1964 Maserati 151 vs. 2006 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Maserati 151 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Maserati 151 (424 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Touareg. (217 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Maserati 151 should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Touareg. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 1369 kg more than 1964 Maserati 151.
Because 2006 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Maserati 151. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. 2006 Volkswagen Touareg has automatic transmission and 1964 Maserati 151 has manual transmission. 1964 Maserati 151 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Volkswagen Touareg will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Maserati 151 | 2006 Volkswagen Touareg | |
Make | Maserati | Volkswagen |
Model | 151 | Touareg |
Year Released | 1964 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 4941 cc | 3189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 424 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 2229 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2860 mm |