1970 Maserati Mexico vs. 1985 Porsche 962
To start off, 1985 Porsche 962 is newer by 15 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 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 600 kg more than 1985 Porsche 962.
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 | 1985 Porsche 962 | |
Make | Maserati | Porsche |
Model | Mexico | 962 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4719 cc | 2600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1040 mm |