1962 Maserati Tipo 64 vs. 2013 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 51 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 (317 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2013 Volkswagen Touareg. (276 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 should accelerate faster than 2013 Volkswagen Touareg. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 1497 kg more than 1962 Maserati Tipo 64.

Because 2013 Volkswagen Touareg is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Maserati Tipo 64. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg 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. 2013 Volkswagen Touareg 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. 2013 Volkswagen Touareg will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Maserati Tipo 64 2013 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Maserati Volkswagen
Model Tipo 64 Touareg
Year Released 1962 2013
Engine Size 2987 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 8200 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 8-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 640 kg 2137 kg
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 4795 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1732 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2893 mm


 

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