1962 Maserati Tipo 64 vs. 2007 Opel GT
To start off, 2007 Opel GT is newer by 45 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 57 more horse power than 2007 Opel GT. (260 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel GT weights approximately 695 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 | 2007 Opel GT | |
| Make | Maserati | Opel |
| Model | Tipo 64 | GT |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 2987 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 260 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 640 kg | 1335 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2420 mm |
