1974 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1962 Maserati Tipo 64
To start off, 1974 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Maserati Tipo 64. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 (317 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1974 Chevrolet Blazer. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 should accelerate faster than 1974 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1160 kg more than 1962 Maserati Tipo 64.
Because 1974 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Maserati Tipo 64. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Chevrolet Blazer 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. 1974 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 has manual transmission. 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Chevrolet Blazer | 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Maserati |
Model | Blazer | Tipo 64 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 8200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2210 mm |