1972 Maserati Mexico vs. 2011 Chevrolet Tahoe

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 39 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1076 kg more than 1972 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. 2011 Chevrolet Tahoe 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. 2011 Chevrolet Tahoe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Maserati Mexico 2011 Chevrolet Tahoe
Make Maserati Chevrolet
Model Mexico Tahoe
Year Released 1972 2011
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4719 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 320 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 2556 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 5131 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2007 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1953 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2946 mm


 

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