1973 Audi Asso vs. 1966 Maserati Mexico
To start off, 1973 Audi Asso is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Maserati Mexico. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Maserati Mexico would be higher. At 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Maserati Mexico is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Maserati Mexico (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1973 Audi Asso. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Maserati Mexico should accelerate faster than 1973 Audi Asso.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Maserati Mexico (366 Nm) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Audi Asso. (163 Nm). This means 1966 Maserati Mexico will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Audi Asso.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Audi Asso | 1966 Maserati Mexico | |
| Make | Audi | Maserati |
| Model | Asso | Mexico |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1586 cc | 4136 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 256 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 366 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2650 mm |
