1969 Maserati Mexico vs. 1997 Honda CR-V

To start off, 1997 Honda CR-V is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Maserati Mexico. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Maserati Mexico would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Maserati Mexico is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Honda CR-V weights approximately 20 kg more than 1969 Maserati Mexico.

Because 1969 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 1969 Maserati Mexico. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Honda CR-V, 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. 1997 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1969 Maserati Mexico has manual transmission. 1969 Maserati Mexico will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Maserati Mexico 1997 Honda CR-V
Make Maserati Honda
Model Mexico CR-V
Year Released 1969 1997
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4719 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 128 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2620 mm


 

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