1977 Chevrolet Citation vs. 1975 Maserati Kyalami

To start off, 1977 Chevrolet Citation is newer by 2 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 550 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Citation.

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, 1977 Chevrolet Citation, 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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1977 Chevrolet Citation 1975 Maserati Kyalami
Make Chevrolet Maserati
Model Citation Kyalami
Year Released 1977 1975
Engine Size 2835 cc 4136 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2610 mm