1973 Maserati Mexico vs. 2011 Mazda BT-50
To start off, 2011 Mazda BT-50 is newer by 38 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. 2011 Mazda BT-50 weights approximately 386 kg more than 1973 Maserati Mexico.
Because 2011 Mazda BT-50 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Maserati Mexico. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Mazda BT-50 will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2011 Mazda BT-50 | |
Make | Maserati | Mazda |
Model | Mexico | BT-50 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4717 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 141 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1866 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3010 mm |