1969 Maserati Mexico vs. 1983 Holden Gemini

To start off, 1983 Holden Gemini is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Maserati Mexico. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Maserati Mexico would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Maserati Mexico is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Maserati Mexico weights approximately 525 kg more than 1983 Holden Gemini.

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. 1983 Holden Gemini has automatic transmission and 1969 Maserati Mexico has manual transmission. 1969 Maserati Mexico will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Holden Gemini will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Maserati Mexico 1983 Holden Gemini
Make Maserati Holden
Model Mexico Gemini
Year Released 1969 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4719 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 66 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 955 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2410 mm


 

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