2004 Lincoln Mark X vs. 1973 Maserati Mexico
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Mark X is newer by 31 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. 2004 Lincoln Mark X weights approximately 445 kg more than 1973 Maserati Mexico.
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. 2004 Lincoln Mark X 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. 2004 Lincoln Mark X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Lincoln Mark X | 1973 Maserati Mexico | |
Make | Lincoln | Maserati |
Model | Mark X | Mexico |
Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3900 cc | 4717 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1925 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2650 mm |