1962 Maserati Tipo 64 vs. 1957 Maserati 350S
To start off, 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Maserati 350S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Maserati 350S would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Maserati 350S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Maserati 350S (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1962 Maserati Tipo 64. (317 HP @ 8200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Maserati 350S should accelerate faster than 1962 Maserati Tipo 64. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Maserati 350S weights approximately 130 kg more than 1962 Maserati Tipo 64. 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.
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1962 Maserati Tipo 64 | 1957 Maserati 350S | |
Make | Maserati | Maserati |
Model | Tipo 64 | 350S |
Year Released | 1962 | 1957 |
Engine Size | 2987 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 8200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 640 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2330 mm |