1990 Ford Thunderbird vs. 1962 Maserati Tipo 64
To start off, 1990 Ford Thunderbird is newer by 28 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ford Thunderbird weights approximately 980 kg more than 1962 Maserati Tipo 64.
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:
| 1990 Ford Thunderbird | 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 | |
| Make | Ford | Maserati |
| Model | Thunderbird | Tipo 64 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1962 |
| Engine Size | 4601 cc | 2987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 317 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2210 mm |
