1959 Abarth 750 vs. 1982 Maserati Kyalami
To start off, 1982 Maserati Kyalami is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 750 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 1165 kg more than 1959 Abarth 750.
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:
1959 Abarth 750 | 1982 Maserati Kyalami | |
Make | Abarth | Maserati |
Model | 750 | Kyalami |
Year Released | 1959 | 1982 |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 4136 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2610 mm |