1962 Maserati Tipo 64 vs. 1997 Ford F-150
To start off, 1997 Ford F-150 is newer by 35 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 (317 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1997 Ford F-150. (217 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1465 kg more than 1962 Maserati Tipo 64.
Because 1997 Ford F-150 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, 1997 Ford F-150 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. 1997 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 has manual transmission. 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Maserati Tipo 64 | 1997 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Maserati | Ford |
Model | Tipo 64 | F-150 |
Year Released | 1962 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 2987 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 8200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 640 kg | 2105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 3050 mm |