1963 Maserati 3500 vs. 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR
To start off, 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR is newer by 44 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 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,064 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 832 more horse power than 1963 Maserati 3500. (232 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR should accelerate faster than 1963 Maserati 3500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR weights approximately 80 kg more than 1963 Maserati 3500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
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1963 Maserati 3500 | 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR | |
Make | Maserati | Koenigsegg |
Model | 3500 | CCXR |
Year Released | 1963 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 4719 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 1064 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4293 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2660 mm |