1976 Maserati Kyalami vs. 1968 TVR Vixen
To start off, 1976 Maserati Kyalami is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 TVR Vixen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 TVR Vixen would be higher. At 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Maserati Kyalami is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Maserati Kyalami weights approximately 840 kg more than 1968 TVR Vixen.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Maserati Kyalami | 1968 TVR Vixen | |
Make | Maserati | TVR |
Model | Kyalami | Vixen |
Year Released | 1976 | 1968 |
Engine Size | 4136 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 87 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1704 kg | 864 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2290 mm |