1962 Maserati Spider 3500 vs. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY
To start off, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Maserati Spider 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Maserati Spider 3500 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge JOURNEY is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1962 Maserati Spider 3500. (232 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY should accelerate faster than 1962 Maserati Spider 3500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY weights approximately 726 kg more than 1962 Maserati Spider 3500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1962 Maserati Spider 3500 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 1962 Maserati Spider 3500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY, 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. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY has automatic transmission and 1962 Maserati Spider 3500 has manual transmission. 1962 Maserati Spider 3500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1962 Maserati Spider 3500 | 2013 Dodge JOURNEY | |
Make | Maserati | Dodge |
Model | Spider 3500 | JOURNEY |
Year Released | 1962 | 2013 |
Body Type | Roadster | Crossover |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1926 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2890 mm |