1969 Maserati Mexico vs. 2011 BMW X5
To start off, 2011 BMW X5 is newer by 42 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. 2011 BMW X5 weights approximately 770 kg more than 1969 Maserati Mexico.
Because 2011 BMW X5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Maserati Mexico. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 BMW X5 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. 2011 BMW X5 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. 2011 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1969 Maserati Mexico | 2011 BMW X5 | |
Make | Maserati | BMW |
Model | Mexico | X5 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4719 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 2250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4857 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1933 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1776 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2934 mm |