1962 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1962 Maserati Tipo 64
To start off, both 1962 Chrysler New Yorker and 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 were released in the same year (1962). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 1250 kg more than 1962 Maserati Tipo 64.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1962 Chrysler New Yorker has automatic transmission and 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 has manual transmission. 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1962 Chrysler New Yorker will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Chrysler New Yorker | 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Maserati |
| Model | New Yorker | Tipo 64 |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1962 |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 317 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2210 mm |
