1962 Maserati Tipo 64 vs. 2012 Ford Expedition

To start off, 2012 Ford Expedition is newer by 50 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 (317 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2012 Ford Expedition. (310 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 should accelerate faster than 2012 Ford Expedition. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Expedition weights approximately 2011 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. 2012 Ford Expedition 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. 2012 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Maserati Tipo 64 2012 Ford Expedition
Make Maserati Ford
Model Tipo 64 Expedition
Year Released 1962 2012
Engine Size 2987 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 8200 RPM 5100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 640 kg 2651 kg
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 5621 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1974 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 3327 mm


 

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