1969 Maserati Mexico vs. 2009 Opel Antara
To start off, 2009 Opel Antara is newer by 40 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. 2009 Opel Antara weights approximately 375 kg more than 1969 Maserati Mexico.
Because 2009 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Maserati Mexico. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Opel Antara 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. 2009 Opel Antara 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. 2009 Opel Antara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1969 Maserati Mexico | 2009 Opel Antara | |
Make | Maserati | Opel |
Model | Mexico | Antara |
Year Released | 1969 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4719 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2710 mm |