1999 BMW Z9 vs. 1961 Maserati Tipo 64
To start off, 1999 BMW Z9 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Maserati Tipo 64. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 would be higher. At 4,397 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 BMW Z9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 (317 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1999 BMW Z9. (242 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW Z9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW Z9 weights approximately 988 kg more than 1961 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.
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1999 BMW Z9 | 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 | |
Make | BMW | Maserati |
Model | Z9 | Tipo 64 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1961 |
Engine Size | 4397 cc | 2989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 8200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 642 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2210 mm |