1966 Maserati Mexico vs. 1975 Volvo 240
To start off, 1975 Volvo 240 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Maserati Mexico. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Maserati Mexico would be higher. At 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Maserati Mexico is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Maserati Mexico (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 240. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Maserati Mexico should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 240.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Maserati Mexico (366 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volvo 240. (218 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1966 Maserati Mexico will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volvo 240.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Maserati Mexico | 1975 Volvo 240 | |
| Make | Maserati | Volvo |
| Model | Mexico | 240 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4136 cc | 2664 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 256 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 366 Nm | 218 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2650 mm |
