1972 Maserati Mexico vs. 2008 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2008 Renault Scenic is newer by 36 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. 2008 Renault Scenic weights approximately 25 kg more than 1972 Maserati Mexico.

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, 2008 Renault Scenic, 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.

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1972 Maserati Mexico 2008 Renault Scenic
Make Maserati Renault
Model Mexico Scenic
Year Released 1972 2008
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4719 cc 1868 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 118 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1505 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2690 mm