1961 Maserati Tipo 64 vs. 2012 BMW 335
To start off, 2012 BMW 335 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Maserati Tipo 64. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 would be higher. At 2,989 cc (12 cylinders), 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 (317 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2012 BMW 335. (300 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 should accelerate faster than 2012 BMW 335. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 335 weights approximately 983 kg more than 1961 Maserati Tipo 64.
Because 2012 BMW 335 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Maserati Tipo 64. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 BMW 335 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
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1961 Maserati Tipo 64 | 2012 BMW 335 | |
Make | Maserati | BMW |
Model | Tipo 64 | 335 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 2989 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 8200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 642 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4624 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1783 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1394 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2810 mm |