1973 Maserati Kyalami vs. 1953 Maserati A6GCS

To start off, 1973 Maserati Kyalami is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Maserati A6GCS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Maserati A6GCS would be higher. At 4,135 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Maserati Kyalami is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Maserati Kyalami weights approximately 1120 kg more than 1953 Maserati A6GCS.

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:

1973 Maserati Kyalami 1953 Maserati A6GCS
Make Maserati Maserati
Model Kyalami A6GCS
Year Released 1973 1953
Engine Size 4135 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 129 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 580 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2320 mm


 

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