2006 Acura RSX vs. 1972 Maserati Mexico
To start off, 2006 Acura RSX is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Maserati Mexico. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Maserati Mexico would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Maserati Mexico is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1972 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 1972 Maserati Mexico. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Acura RSX, 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.
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2006 Acura RSX | 1972 Maserati Mexico | |
Make | Acura | Maserati |
Model | RSX | Mexico |
Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 4719 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2650 mm |