2001 Hyundai Coupe vs. 1973 Maserati Mexico

To start off, 2001 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 28 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 245 kg more than 2001 Hyundai Coupe.

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, 2001 Hyundai Coupe, 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:

2001 Hyundai Coupe 1973 Maserati Mexico
Make Hyundai Maserati
Model Coupe Mexico
Year Released 2001 1973
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 4717 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 115 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1235 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2650 mm


 

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