2006 Chevrolet SSR vs. 1962 Maserati Tipo 64
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet SSR is newer by 44 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet SSR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet SSR (401 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1962 Maserati Tipo 64. (317 HP @ 8200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet SSR should accelerate faster than 1962 Maserati Tipo 64. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet SSR weights approximately 438 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.
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2006 Chevrolet SSR | 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Maserati |
Model | SSR | Tipo 64 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 401 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1078 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2210 mm |