1962 Maserati 151 vs. 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR
To start off, 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,064 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 709 more horse power than 1962 Maserati 151. (355 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR should accelerate faster than 1962 Maserati 151. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR weights approximately 385 kg more than 1962 Maserati 151. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,060 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 573 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Maserati 151. (487 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Maserati 151.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Maserati 151 | 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR | |
Make | Maserati | Koenigsegg |
Model | 151 | CCXR |
Year Released | 1962 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 3942 cc | 4719 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 1064 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 487 Nm | 1060 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1996 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2660 mm |