{"id":836574,"date":"2024-04-09T21:02:08","date_gmt":"2024-04-09T21:02:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/?page_id=836574"},"modified":"2024-04-10T00:57:57","modified_gmt":"2024-04-10T00:57:57","slug":"maserati-mexico-guide","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/all-brands\/maserati\/maserati-mexico-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Maserati Mexico (1966 \u2013 1972)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Maserati Mexico<\/h1>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">1966 &#8211; 1972<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px\">Following the 5000GT and the Quattroporte, the Mexico became the third Maserati road car powered by a \u201ccivilized\u201d version of the V8 engine from the 450S race car. It shared its general construction with the original Quattroporte, using a slightly shortened chassis. Although a two-door coupe, the Mexico was a true four-seater sporting elegant and refined coachwork by Vignale.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"#block-wrap-42970\" rel=\"\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px\">Overview<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 18px\"> \/ <\/span><a href=\"#block-wrap-38552\" rel=\"\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px\">Variants<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 18px\"> \/ <\/span><a href=\"#block-wrap-38340\" rel=\"\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px\">Models In-Depth<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 18px\"> \/ <\/span><a href=\"#block-wrap-81353\" rel=\"\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px\">Image Gallery<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 18px\"> \/ <\/span><a href=\"#block-wrap-80739\" rel=\"\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px\">More Updates<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1966-Maserati-Mexico-RMS-angle-min2.png\"><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Maserati&#8217;s design team truly captured the essence of the luxurious grand tourer with the Mexico.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><small>&lt;p&gt;Supercars.net&lt;\/p&gt;<\/small><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Maserati Mexico Variants<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px\">Launched in 1966 at the Paris Motor Show, the Mexico was offered with the same engine variants as the Quattroporte, with either 4.2-liter or 4.7-liter displacement. Contrary to other Maserati four-seat coupes, it was not named after a racetrack. The name Mexico was chosen because the 5000GT that served as its prototype was once owned by Mexican president Adolfo L\u00f3pez Mateos.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;While not a track car, the Mexico handles surprisingly well for its size and era.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><small>&lt;p&gt;Sports Car Digest&lt;\/p&gt;<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maserati Mexico 1966 &#8211; 1972 Following the 5000GT and the Quattroporte, the Mexico became the third Maserati road car powered by a \u201ccivilized\u201d version of the V8 engine from the 450S race car. It shared its general construction with the original Quattroporte, using a slightly shortened chassis. Although a two-door coupe, the Mexico was a true four-seater sporting elegant and refined coachwork by Vignale. Overview \/ Variants \/ Models In-Depth \/ Image Gallery \/ More Updates &#8220;Maserati&#8217;s design team truly [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":836577,"parent":354502,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-836574","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Maserati Mexico (1966 \u2013 1972) - Ultimate Guide &amp; Research Hub<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Following the 5000GT and the Quattroporte, the Mexico became the third Maserati road car powered by a \u201ccivilized\u201d version of the V8 engine from the 450S race car.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/all-brands\/maserati\/maserati-mexico-guide\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Maserati Mexico (1966 \u2013 1972) - 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