1999 Lotec C 1000 vs. 1959 Maserati Tipo 60
To start off, 1999 Lotec C 1000 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Maserati Tipo 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Maserati Tipo 60 would be higher. At 5,498 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lotec C 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lotec C 1000 (843 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 645 more horse power than 1959 Maserati Tipo 60. (198 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 1959 Maserati Tipo 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lotec C 1000 weights approximately 510 kg more than 1959 Maserati Tipo 60. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lotec C 1000 | 1959 Maserati Tipo 60 | |
Make | Lotec | Maserati |
Model | C 1000 | Tipo 60 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 5498 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 843 HP | 198 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 570 kg |