1974 Chrysler Sedan vs. 1977 Maserati Kyalami
To start off, 1977 Maserati Kyalami is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Maserati Kyalami weights approximately 180 kg more than 1974 Chrysler Sedan.
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. 1974 Chrysler Sedan has automatic transmission and 1977 Maserati Kyalami has manual transmission. 1977 Maserati Kyalami will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Chrysler Sedan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1974 Chrysler Sedan | 1977 Maserati Kyalami | |
Make | Chrysler | Maserati |
Model | Sedan | Kyalami |
Year Released | 1974 | 1977 |
Engine Size | 4342 cc | 4135 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2610 mm |