2009 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1972 Maserati Mexico

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 37 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Maserati Mexico weights approximately 10 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet HHR.

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, 2009 Chevrolet HHR, 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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2009 Chevrolet HHR 1972 Maserati Mexico
Make Chevrolet Maserati
Model HHR Mexico
Year Released 2009 1972
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2399 cc 4719 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 3380 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2650 mm