1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1973 Maserati Mexico

To start off, 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia is newer by 1 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 470 kg more than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia 1973 Maserati Mexico
Make Alfa Romeo Maserati
Model Giulia Mexico
Year Released 1974 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1288 cc 4717 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 101 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1010 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2650 mm


 

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