1973 Maserati Mexico vs. 2008 Toyota Sienna

To start off, 2008 Toyota Sienna is newer by 35 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 150 kg more than 2008 Toyota Sienna.

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, 2008 Toyota Sienna, 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. 2008 Toyota Sienna has automatic transmission and 1973 Maserati Mexico has manual transmission. 1973 Maserati Mexico will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Maserati Mexico 2008 Toyota Sienna
Make Maserati Toyota
Model Mexico Sienna
Year Released 1973 2008
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4717 cc 3456 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 266 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 3040 mm


 

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