1994 GMC Typhoon vs. 1963 Maserati 151
To start off, 1994 GMC Typhoon is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Maserati 151 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Maserati 151 (425 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1994 GMC Typhoon. (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Maserati 151 should accelerate faster than 1994 GMC Typhoon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 GMC Typhoon weights approximately 875 kg more than 1963 Maserati 151.
Because 1994 GMC Typhoon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Maserati 151. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 GMC Typhoon 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. 1994 GMC Typhoon has automatic transmission and 1963 Maserati 151 has manual transmission. 1963 Maserati 151 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 GMC Typhoon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 GMC Typhoon | 1963 Maserati 151 | |
Make | GMC | Maserati |
Model | Typhoon | 151 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 4298 cc | 4941 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 425 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2310 mm |