1972 Maserati Mexico vs. 1995 Renault 19

To start off, 1995 Renault 19 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Maserati Mexico. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Maserati Mexico would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Maserati Mexico is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Maserati Mexico weights approximately 540 kg more than 1995 Renault 19.

Because 1972 Maserati Mexico is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1972 Maserati Mexico. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Renault 19, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1972 Maserati Mexico 1995 Renault 19
Make Maserati Renault
Model Mexico 19
Year Released 1972 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4719 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 79 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2550 mm