1967 Maserati Mexico vs. 2008 Holden Epica

To start off, 2008 Holden Epica is newer by 41 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) has 108 more horse power than 2008 Holden Epica. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Maserati Mexico should accelerate faster than 2008 Holden Epica.

Because 1967 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 1967 Maserati Mexico. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Holden Epica, 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, 1967 Maserati Mexico (366 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Holden Epica. (320 Nm). This means 1967 Maserati Mexico will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Holden Epica.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Maserati Mexico 2008 Holden Epica
Make Maserati Holden
Model Mexico Epica
Year Released 1967 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4136 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 256 HP 148 HP
Torque 366 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2700 mm


 

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