1977 Maserati Kyalami vs. 1967 Porsche 912
To start off, 1977 Maserati Kyalami is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Porsche 912. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Porsche 912 would be higher. At 4,135 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Maserati Kyalami is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Maserati Kyalami weights approximately 728 kg more than 1967 Porsche 912.
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.
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1977 Maserati Kyalami | 1967 Porsche 912 | |
Make | Maserati | Porsche |
Model | Kyalami | 912 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 4135 cc | 1582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 972 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2220 mm |