1966 Maserati Mexico vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 47 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, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (343 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1966 Maserati Mexico. (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 1966 Maserati Mexico. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Genesis weights approximately 107 kg more than 1966 Maserati Mexico. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (400 Nm @ 5300 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Maserati Mexico. (366 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Maserati Mexico.
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1966 Maserati Mexico | 2013 Hyundai Genesis | |
Make | Maserati | Hyundai |
Model | Mexico | Genesis |
Year Released | 1966 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4136 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 343 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1557 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1865 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1385 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2820 mm |