1972 Dodge Dart vs. 1959 Maserati Tipo 60
To start off, 1972 Dodge Dart is newer by 13 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 5,563 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Dart weights approximately 865 kg more than 1959 Maserati Tipo 60.
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:
1972 Dodge Dart | 1959 Maserati Tipo 60 | |
Make | Dodge | Maserati |
Model | Dart | Tipo 60 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 5563 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 198 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 570 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2210 mm |