1965 Maserati Mexico vs. 1987 Toyota Camry

To start off, 1987 Toyota Camry is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Maserati Mexico. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Maserati Mexico would be higher. At 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Maserati Mexico is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Maserati Mexico (257 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Camry. (158 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Maserati Mexico should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Toyota Camry weights approximately 50 kg more than 1965 Maserati Mexico.

Because 1965 Maserati Mexico 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 1965 Maserati Mexico. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Camry, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1965 Maserati Mexico (366 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Camry. (207 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1965 Maserati Mexico will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Maserati Mexico 1987 Toyota Camry
Make Maserati Toyota
Model Mexico Camry
Year Released 1965 1987
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4136 cc 2507 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 257 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 366 Nm 207 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2610 mm