1962 Maserati Tipo 64 vs. 1985 Subaru 1.8
To start off, 1985 Subaru 1.8 is newer by 23 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 211 more horse power than 1985 Subaru 1.8. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 should accelerate faster than 1985 Subaru 1.8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Subaru 1.8 weights approximately 386 kg more than 1962 Maserati Tipo 64.
Because 1985 Subaru 1.8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Maserati Tipo 64. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Subaru 1.8 will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1985 Subaru 1.8 | |
| Make | Maserati | Subaru |
| Model | Tipo 64 | 1.8 |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1985 |
| Engine Size | 2987 cc | 1779 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 640 kg | 1026 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2470 mm |
