1970 Maserati Mexico vs. 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster

To start off, 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Maserati Mexico. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Maserati Mexico would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster weights approximately 370 kg more than 1970 Maserati Mexico.

Because 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Maserati Mexico. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster 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.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Maserati Mexico 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster
Make Maserati Plymouth
Model Mexico Trail Duster
Year Released 1970 1974
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4719 cc 7206 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 217 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1850 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2700 mm


 

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