1953 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 1982 Maserati Kyalami
To start off, 1982 Maserati Kyalami is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Bugatti Type 101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Bugatti Type 101 would be higher. At 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Maserati Kyalami is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Maserati Kyalami weights approximately 260 kg more than 1953 Bugatti Type 101.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Bugatti Type 101 | 1982 Maserati Kyalami | |
Make | Bugatti | Maserati |
Model | Type 101 | Kyalami |
Year Released | 1953 | 1982 |
Engine Size | 3257 cc | 4136 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1700 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2610 mm |