1975 Maserati Kyalami vs. 2006 Renault Megane
To start off, 2006 Renault Megane is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Maserati Kyalami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Maserati Kyalami would be higher. At 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Maserati Kyalami is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Maserati Kyalami weights approximately 50 kg more than 2006 Renault Megane.
Because 1975 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 1975 Maserati Kyalami. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Renault Megane, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Maserati Kyalami | 2006 Renault Megane | |
| Make | Maserati | Renault |
| Model | Kyalami | Megane |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 4136 cc | 1870 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2700 mm |
