1974 Maserati Kyalami vs. 2004 Maybach 57
To start off, 2004 Maybach 57 is newer by 30 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 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1035 kg more than 1974 Maserati Kyalami.
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. 2004 Maybach 57 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. 2004 Maybach 57 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Maserati Kyalami | 2004 Maybach 57 | |
Make | Maserati | Maybach |
Model | Kyalami | 57 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 4136 cc | 5513 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 542 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 2735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3400 mm |