1961 Maserati Tipo 64 vs. 2012 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2012 Toyota RAV4 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1961 Maserati Tipo 64. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Toyota RAV4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2012 Toyota RAV4 has automatic transmission and 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 has manual transmission. 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Toyota RAV4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 | 2012 Toyota RAV4 | |
| Make | Maserati | Toyota |
| Model | Tipo 64 | RAV4 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2012 |
| Engine Size | 2989 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
