1969 Maserati Mexico vs. 1999 Mercedes-Benz V
To start off, 1999 Mercedes-Benz V is newer by 30 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. 1999 Mercedes-Benz V weights approximately 520 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, 1999 Mercedes-Benz 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.
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1969 Maserati Mexico | 1999 Mercedes-Benz V | |
Make | Maserati | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Mexico | V |
Year Released | 1969 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4719 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 139 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3010 mm |