1970 Buick Centurion vs. 1970 Maserati Mexico
To start off, both 1970 Buick Centurion and 1970 Maserati Mexico were released in the same year (1970). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 7,467 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Buick Centurion is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Buick Centurion weights approximately 590 kg more than 1970 Maserati Mexico.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1970 Buick Centurion has automatic transmission and 1970 Maserati Mexico has manual transmission. 1970 Maserati Mexico will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1970 Buick Centurion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Buick Centurion | 1970 Maserati Mexico | |
| Make | Buick | Maserati |
| Model | Centurion | Mexico |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7467 cc | 4719 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 1480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2650 mm |
