1996 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 1962 Maserati Tipo 64
To start off, 1996 Ferrari 512 TR is newer by 34 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 4,943 cc, 1996 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari 512 TR (422 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1962 Maserati Tipo 64. (317 HP @ 8200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 1962 Maserati Tipo 64. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 930 kg more than 1962 Maserati Tipo 64. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
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1996 Ferrari 512 TR | 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 | |
Make | Ferrari | Maserati |
Model | 512 TR | Tipo 64 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 4943 cc | 2987 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 422 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 8200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2210 mm |