1970 Maserati Simun vs. 1959 Maserati 3500
To start off, 1970 Maserati Simun is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Maserati 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Maserati 3500 would be higher. At 4,133 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Maserati Simun is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Maserati Simun weights approximately 300 kg more than 1959 Maserati 3500.
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:
| 1970 Maserati Simun | 1959 Maserati 3500 | |
| Make | Maserati | Maserati |
| Model | Simun | 3500 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1959 |
| Engine Size | 4133 cc | 3483 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 223 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1200 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2510 mm |
