1970 Maserati Mexico vs. 2005 Mazda Marathon
To start off, 2005 Mazda Marathon is newer by 35 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. 2005 Mazda Marathon weights approximately 37 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.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Maserati Mexico | 2005 Mazda Marathon | |
Make | Maserati | Mazda |
Model | Mexico | Marathon |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Size | 4719 cc | 2260 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 10 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1517 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2680 mm |