1973 Maserati Kyalami vs. 1973 Nissan Skyline

To start off, both 1973 Maserati Kyalami and 1973 Nissan Skyline were released in the same year (1973). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 554 kg more than 1973 Nissan Skyline.

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 1973 Nissan Skyline
Make Maserati Nissan
Model Kyalami Skyline
Year Released 1973 1973
Engine Size 4135 cc 1989 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 135 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1146 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2620 mm


 

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