1967 Ferrari 365 GT vs. 1959 Maserati Tipo 60
To start off, 1967 Ferrari 365 GT is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Maserati Tipo 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Maserati Tipo 60 would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Ferrari 365 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 365 GT (317 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1959 Maserati Tipo 60. (198 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 365 GT should accelerate faster than 1959 Maserati Tipo 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ferrari 365 GT weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1959 Maserati Tipo 60. 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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1967 Ferrari 365 GT | 1959 Maserati Tipo 60 | |
Make | Ferrari | Maserati |
Model | 365 GT | Tipo 60 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 198 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 570 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2210 mm |