1969 Dodge Dart vs. 1964 Maserati 3500

To start off, 1969 Dodge Dart is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Maserati 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Maserati 3500 would be higher. At 5,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Dart (235 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1964 Maserati 3500. (233 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 1964 Maserati 3500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Dart weights approximately 195 kg more than 1964 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.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Dodge Dart 1964 Maserati 3500
Make Dodge Maserati
Model Dart 3500
Year Released 1969 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5562 cc 3485 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 233 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2510 mm


 

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