1976 Maserati Kyalami vs. 1999 SsangYong W Coupe

To start off, 1999 SsangYong W Coupe is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Maserati Kyalami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Maserati Kyalami 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 409 kg more than 1999 SsangYong W Coupe.

Because 1976 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 1976 Maserati Kyalami. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 SsangYong W Coupe, 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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1976 Maserati Kyalami 1999 SsangYong W Coupe
Make Maserati SsangYong
Model Kyalami W Coupe
Year Released 1976 1999
Engine Size 4136 cc 2297 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 219 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1704 kg 1295 kg