1958 Holden FE vs. 1972 Maserati Mexico
To start off, 1972 Maserati Mexico is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Holden FE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Holden FE would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Maserati Mexico is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Maserati Mexico weights approximately 500 kg more than 1958 Holden FE.
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:
1958 Holden FE | 1972 Maserati Mexico | |
Make | Holden | Maserati |
Model | FE | Mexico |
Year Released | 1958 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2166 cc | 4719 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2650 mm |