2005 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1961 Maserati Tipo 64

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 44 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 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban (335 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1961 Maserati Tipo 64. (317 HP @ 8200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1961 Maserati Tipo 64. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 2113 kg more than 1961 Maserati Tipo 64. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Maserati Tipo 64. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Suburban 1961 Maserati Tipo 64
Make Chevrolet Maserati
Model Suburban Tipo 64
Year Released 2005 1961
Engine Size 5963 cc 2989 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 8200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2755 kg 642 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 2210 mm


 

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