1962 Maserati Tipo 64 vs. 1995 Porsche 993
To start off, 1995 Porsche 993 is newer by 33 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 993 (402 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1962 Maserati Tipo 64. (317 HP @ 8200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 993 should accelerate faster than 1962 Maserati Tipo 64. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Porsche 993 weights approximately 860 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.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Maserati Tipo 64 | 1995 Porsche 993 | |
Make | Maserati | Porsche |
Model | Tipo 64 | 993 |
Year Released | 1962 | 1995 |
Engine Size | 2987 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 402 HP |
Engine RPM | 8200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 640 kg | 1500 kg |