2005 Honda Z vs. 1964 Maserati 3500
To start off, 2005 Honda Z is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Maserati 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Maserati 3500 would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Maserati 3500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Maserati 3500 (233 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2005 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Maserati 3500 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Maserati 3500 weights approximately 240 kg more than 2005 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Maserati 3500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Z 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 Honda Z | 1964 Maserati 3500 | |
| Make | Honda | Maserati |
| Model | Z | 3500 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 656 cc | 3485 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 233 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2510 mm |
