1994 Citroen AX vs. 1962 Maserati Tipo 64
To start off, 1994 Citroen AX is newer by 32 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 2,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 (317 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 269 more horse power than 1994 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Citroen AX weights approximately 28 kg more than 1962 Maserati Tipo 64.
Because 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1962 Maserati Tipo 64. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Citroen AX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1994 Citroen AX | 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 | |
| Make | Citroen | Maserati |
| Model | AX | Tipo 64 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1962 |
| Engine Size | 954 cc | 2987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 48 HP | 317 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 668 kg | 640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2210 mm |
