1981 Maserati Kyalami vs. 1972 Maserati Boomerang

To start off, 1981 Maserati Kyalami is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Maserati Boomerang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Maserati Boomerang would be higher. At 4,709 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Maserati Boomerang is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Maserati Kyalami weights approximately 300 kg more than 1972 Maserati Boomerang.

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:

1981 Maserati Kyalami 1972 Maserati Boomerang
Make Maserati Maserati
Model Kyalami Boomerang
Year Released 1981 1972
Engine Size 4135 cc 4709 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 306 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2610 mm


 

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