1974 Maserati Kyalami vs. 2013 Honda Accord
To start off, 2013 Honda Accord is newer by 39 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 85 kg more than 2013 Honda Accord.
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, 2013 Honda Accord, 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. 2013 Honda Accord 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. 2013 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1974 Maserati Kyalami | 2013 Honda Accord | |
Make | Maserati | Honda |
Model | Kyalami | Accord |
Year Released | 1974 | 2013 |
Engine Size | 4136 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 274 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4862 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1465 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2775 mm |