1962 Maserati Tipo 64 vs. 1969 Maserati Indy
To start off, 1969 Maserati Indy is newer by 7 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 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Maserati Indy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 (317 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1969 Maserati Indy. (256 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 should accelerate faster than 1969 Maserati Indy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Maserati Indy weights approximately 860 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 | 1969 Maserati Indy | |
| Make | Maserati | Maserati |
| Model | Tipo 64 | Indy |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1969 |
| Engine Size | 2987 cc | 4136 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 256 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 640 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2610 mm |
