1962 Maserati Tipo 64 vs. 1967 Opel Commodore
To start off, 1967 Opel Commodore is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Maserati Tipo 64. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 would be higher. At 2,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 (317 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1967 Opel Commodore. (94 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Opel Commodore weights approximately 530 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.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Maserati Tipo 64 | 1967 Opel Commodore | |
Make | Maserati | Opel |
Model | Tipo 64 | Commodore |
Year Released | 1962 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 2987 cc | 2239 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 8200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 640 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2670 mm |