1972 Maserati Mexico vs. 2011 Hyundai i30

To start off, 2011 Hyundai i30 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 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 266 kg more than 2011 Hyundai i30.

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, 2011 Hyundai i30, 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 2011 Hyundai i30
Make Maserati Hyundai
Model Mexico i30
Year Released 1972 2011
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4719 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 124 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1214 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2660 mm


 

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