1970 Dodge Challenger vs. 1983 Maserati Kyalami
To start off, 1983 Maserati Kyalami is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Maserati Kyalami is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Maserati Kyalami weights approximately 284 kg more than 1970 Dodge Challenger.
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:
1970 Dodge Challenger | 1983 Maserati Kyalami | |
Make | Dodge | Maserati |
Model | Challenger | Kyalami |
Year Released | 1970 | 1983 |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 4136 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1416 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2610 mm |