2005 Maserati Spyder vs. 1962 Maserati Tipo 64
To start off, 2005 Maserati Spyder is newer by 43 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 4,245 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Maserati Spyder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Maserati Spyder (390 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1962 Maserati Tipo 64. (317 HP @ 8200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Maserati Spyder should accelerate faster than 1962 Maserati Tipo 64. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Maserati Spyder weights approximately 1080 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:
2005 Maserati Spyder | 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 | |
Make | Maserati | Maserati |
Model | Spyder | Tipo 64 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 4245 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 8200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2210 mm |