1974 Maserati Kyalami vs. 1994 Mitsubishi Verada
To start off, 1994 Mitsubishi Verada is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Maserati Kyalami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Maserati Kyalami would be higher. At 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Maserati Kyalami is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Maserati Kyalami weights approximately 185 kg more than 1994 Mitsubishi Verada.
Because 1974 Maserati Kyalami is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1974 Maserati Kyalami. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Mitsubishi Verada, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1994 Mitsubishi Verada has automatic transmission and 1974 Maserati Kyalami has manual transmission. 1974 Maserati Kyalami will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Mitsubishi Verada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Maserati Kyalami | 1994 Mitsubishi Verada | |
Make | Maserati | Mitsubishi |
Model | Kyalami | Verada |
Year Released | 1974 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 4136 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 161 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2730 mm |