1970 Maserati Mexico vs. 1970 Skoda Octavia

To start off, both 1970 Maserati Mexico and 1970 Skoda Octavia were released in the same year (1970). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Maserati Mexico is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Maserati Mexico weights approximately 508 kg more than 1970 Skoda Octavia.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Maserati Mexico 1970 Skoda Octavia
Make Maserati Skoda
Model Mexico Octavia
Year Released 1970 1970
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4719 cc 1221 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 47 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 972 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2400 mm


 

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