1975 Maserati Kyalami vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 33 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 530 kg more than 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer.

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, 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer, 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.

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1975 Maserati Kyalami 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Maserati Mitsubishi
Model Kyalami Lancer
Year Released 1975 2008
Engine Size 4136 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 102 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2610 mm