1967 Maserati Mexico vs. 1992 Opel Vectra

To start off, 1992 Opel Vectra is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Maserati Mexico. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Maserati Mexico would be higher. At 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Maserati Mexico is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Maserati Mexico (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1992 Opel Vectra. (201 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Maserati Mexico should accelerate faster than 1992 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Maserati Mexico weights approximately 5 kg more than 1992 Opel Vectra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Opel Vectra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Maserati Mexico. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Opel Vectra 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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Maserati Mexico (366 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Opel Vectra. (281 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1967 Maserati Mexico will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Opel Vectra.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Maserati Mexico 1992 Opel Vectra
Make Maserati Opel
Model Mexico Vectra
Year Released 1967 1992
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4136 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 256 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 366 Nm 281 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2400 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2670 mm


 

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