1963 Maserati 3500 vs. 1994 Toyota Venture
To start off, 1994 Toyota Venture is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Maserati 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Maserati 3500 would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Maserati 3500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Maserati 3500 (232 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1994 Toyota Venture. (101 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Maserati 3500 should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota Venture. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Toyota Venture weights approximately 140 kg more than 1963 Maserati 3500.
Because 1963 Maserati 3500 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Maserati 3500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Toyota Venture, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1963 Maserati 3500 | 1994 Toyota Venture | |
| Make | Maserati | Toyota |
| Model | 3500 | Venture |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3485 cc | 2237 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 232 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1340 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2510 mm |
