2000 Dodge Viper vs. 1962 Maserati Tipo 64
To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 38 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 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Viper (376 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1962 Maserati Tipo 64. (317 HP @ 8200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1962 Maserati Tipo 64. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Viper weights approximately 925 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.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Viper | 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 | |
Make | Dodge | Maserati |
Model | Viper | Tipo 64 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 7990 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 8200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2210 mm |