1970 Chevrolet C-10 vs. 1973 Maserati 124
To start off, 1973 Maserati 124 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet C-10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet C-10 would be higher. In terms of performance, 1973 Maserati 124 (286 HP) has 36 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet C-10. (250 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Maserati 124 should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet C-10.
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 Chevrolet C-10 has automatic transmission and 1973 Maserati 124 has manual transmission. 1973 Maserati 124 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1970 Chevrolet C-10 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Chevrolet C-10 | 1973 Maserati 124 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Maserati |
| Model | C-10 | 124 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1973 |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 286 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
