1973 Maserati Mexico vs. 1961 Reliant Sabre 4
To start off, 1973 Maserati Mexico is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Reliant Sabre 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Reliant Sabre 4 would be higher. At 4,717 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Maserati Mexico is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Maserati Mexico weights approximately 682 kg more than 1961 Reliant Sabre 4.
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.
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1973 Maserati Mexico | 1961 Reliant Sabre 4 | |
Make | Maserati | Reliant |
Model | Mexico | Sabre 4 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4717 cc | 1703 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 70 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 798 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2290 mm |