1972 Maserati Mexico vs. 2008 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2008 Subaru Outback 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 Subaru Outback weights approximately 105 kg more than 1972 Maserati Mexico.
Because 2008 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Maserati Mexico. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Outback 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. 2008 Subaru Outback has automatic transmission and 1972 Maserati Mexico has manual transmission. 1972 Maserati Mexico will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Maserati Mexico | 2008 Subaru Outback | |
| Make | Maserati | Subaru |
| Model | Mexico | Outback |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4719 cc | 2997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 245 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2680 mm |
