1990 Citroen BX vs. 1969 Maserati Mexico

To start off, 1990 Citroen BX is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Maserati Mexico. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Maserati Mexico would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Maserati Mexico is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Maserati Mexico weights approximately 345 kg more than 1990 Citroen BX.

Because 1990 Citroen BX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Maserati Mexico. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Citroen BX 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.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Citroen BX 1969 Maserati Mexico
Make Citroen Maserati
Model BX Mexico
Year Released 1990 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 4719 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 123 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1135 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2650 mm


 

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