1997 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1962 Maserati Tipo 64
To start off, 1997 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 35 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 203 more horse power than 1997 Jeep Cherokee. (114 HP @ 3900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 should accelerate faster than 1997 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 880 kg more than 1962 Maserati Tipo 64.
Because 1997 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Maserati Tipo 64. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Jeep Cherokee 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. 1997 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 has manual transmission. 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Jeep Cherokee | 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 | |
Make | Jeep | Maserati |
Model | Cherokee | Tipo 64 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 8200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2210 mm |