1962 Maserati Tipo 64 vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz R
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz R is newer by 46 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. Both 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 and 2008 Mercedes-Benz R are equipped with a 2,987 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 (317 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 2008 Mercedes-Benz R. (190 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 should accelerate faster than 2008 Mercedes-Benz R.
Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz R 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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz R 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.
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1962 Maserati Tipo 64 | 2008 Mercedes-Benz R | |
Make | Maserati | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Tipo 64 | R |
Year Released | 1962 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 2987 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 8200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2990 mm |