1978 BMW 628 vs. 1975 Maserati Kyalami
To start off, 1978 BMW 628 is newer by 3 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.
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:
1978 BMW 628 | 1975 Maserati Kyalami | |
Make | BMW | Maserati |
Model | 628 | Kyalami |
Year Released | 1978 | 1975 |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 4136 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2610 mm |