1960 Holden FC vs. 1981 Maserati Kyalami

To start off, 1981 Maserati Kyalami is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Holden FC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Holden FC would be higher. At 4,135 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Maserati Kyalami is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Maserati Kyalami weights approximately 720 kg more than 1960 Holden FC.

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:

1960 Holden FC 1981 Maserati Kyalami
Make Holden Maserati
Model FC Kyalami
Year Released 1960 1981
Engine Size 2165 cc 4135 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 62 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2610 mm


 

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