1973 Maserati Mexico vs. 1992 Pontiac Sunbird
To start off, 1992 Pontiac Sunbird is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Maserati Mexico. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Maserati Mexico 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 353 kg more than 1992 Pontiac Sunbird.
Because 1973 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 1973 Maserati Mexico. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Pontiac Sunbird, 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:
| 1973 Maserati Mexico | 1992 Pontiac Sunbird | |
| Make | Maserati | Pontiac |
| Model | Mexico | Sunbird |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4717 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 111 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1127 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2580 mm |
