2009 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1961 Maserati Tipo 64
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 48 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 (317 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche. (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 619 kg more than 1961 Maserati Tipo 64.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche 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, 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche 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. 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche 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. 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Chevrolet Avalanche | 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Maserati |
Model | Avalanche | Tipo 64 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1961 |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 2989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 8200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 642 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2210 mm |