2009 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1959 Maserati Tipo 60

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Maserati Tipo 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Maserati Tipo 60 would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1959 Maserati Tipo 60. (198 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1959 Maserati Tipo 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1630 kg more than 1959 Maserati Tipo 60. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Maserati Tipo 60. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Tahoe 1959 Maserati Tipo 60
Make Chevrolet Maserati
Model Tahoe Tipo 60
Year Released 2009 1959
Engine Size 5300 cc 1990 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 198 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 570 kg
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2210 mm


 

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