1982 Jeep CJ7 vs. 1965 Maserati Tipo 65
To start off, 1982 Jeep CJ7 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Maserati Tipo 65. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Maserati Tipo 65 would be higher. At 5,046 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Maserati Tipo 65 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Maserati Tipo 65 (424 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 365 more horse power than 1982 Jeep CJ7. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Maserati Tipo 65 should accelerate faster than 1982 Jeep CJ7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Jeep CJ7 weights approximately 345 kg more than 1965 Maserati Tipo 65.
Because 1982 Jeep CJ7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Maserati Tipo 65. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Jeep CJ7 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Jeep CJ7 | 1965 Maserati Tipo 65 | |
| Make | Jeep | Maserati |
| Model | CJ7 | Tipo 65 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 2068 cc | 5046 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 424 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2410 mm |
