1963 Maserati 3500 vs. 2007 Volkswagen Multivan
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Multivan 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 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 103 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Multivan. (129 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Maserati 3500 should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Multivan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Multivan weights approximately 149 kg more than 1963 Maserati 3500.
Because 2007 Volkswagen Multivan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Maserati 3500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Multivan 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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1963 Maserati 3500 | 2007 Volkswagen Multivan | |
Make | Maserati | Volkswagen |
Model | 3500 | Multivan |
Year Released | 1963 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1349 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3010 mm |