1966 Maserati Mexico vs. 2013 Honda Accord
To start off, 2013 Honda Accord is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Maserati Mexico. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Maserati Mexico would be higher. At 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Maserati Mexico is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Maserati Mexico (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2013 Honda Accord. (182 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Maserati Mexico should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Accord weights approximately 46 kg more than 1966 Maserati Mexico.
Because 1966 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 1966 Maserati Mexico. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Honda Accord, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Maserati Mexico (366 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda Accord. (247 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1966 Maserati Mexico will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Maserati Mexico | 2013 Honda Accord | |
| Make | Maserati | Honda |
| Model | Mexico | Accord |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4136 cc | 2356 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 256 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 366 Nm | 247 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1496 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4862 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1849 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1465 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2775 mm |
