2006 Honda Civic vs. 1962 Maserati Tipo 64
To start off, 2006 Honda Civic 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 2,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 (317 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 2006 Honda Civic. (138 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Civic weights approximately 435 kg more than 1962 Maserati Tipo 64.
Because 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1962 Maserati Tipo 64. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Civic, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 2006 Honda Civic | 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 | |
| Make | Honda | Maserati |
| Model | Civic | Tipo 64 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1962 |
| Engine Size | 1799 cc | 2987 cc |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 317 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 8200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2210 mm |
