2005 Hummer H2 vs. 1961 Maserati Tipo 64

To start off, 2005 Hummer H2 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hummer H2 (325 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1961 Maserati Tipo 64. (317 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1961 Maserati Tipo 64. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hummer H2 weights approximately 2261 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 Hummer H2 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 Hummer H2 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. 2005 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 has manual transmission. 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hummer H2 1961 Maserati Tipo 64
Make Hummer Maserati
Model H2 Tipo 64
Year Released 2005 1961
Engine Size 5965 cc 2989 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 325 HP 317 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 642 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2210 mm


 

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