1962 Maserati Tipo 64 vs. 2006 Volvo XC70
To start off, 2006 Volvo XC70 is newer by 44 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 110 more horse power than 2006 Volvo XC70. (207 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 should accelerate faster than 2006 Volvo XC70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volvo XC70 weights approximately 1095 kg more than 1962 Maserati Tipo 64.
Because 2006 Volvo XC70 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, 2006 Volvo XC70 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. 2006 Volvo XC70 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. 2006 Volvo XC70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Maserati Tipo 64 | 2006 Volvo XC70 | |
Make | Maserati | Volvo |
Model | Tipo 64 | XC70 |
Year Released | 1962 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 2987 cc | 2519 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 8200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 640 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2770 mm |