1970 Fiat 124 vs. 1975 Maserati Kyalami
To start off, 1975 Maserati Kyalami is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Maserati Kyalami is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Maserati Kyalami weights approximately 740 kg more than 1970 Fiat 124.
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 Fiat 124 | 1975 Maserati Kyalami | |
Make | Fiat | Maserati |
Model | 124 | Kyalami |
Year Released | 1970 | 1975 |
Engine Size | 1592 cc | 4136 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2610 mm |