1981 Maserati Kyalami vs. 2005 Toyota Tacoma
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Maserati Kyalami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Maserati Kyalami would be higher. At 4,135 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Maserati Kyalami is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Maserati Kyalami weights approximately 51 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tacoma.
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 | 2005 Toyota Tacoma | |
Make | Maserati | Toyota |
Model | Kyalami | Tacoma |
Year Released | 1981 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 4135 cc | 2688 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 162 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1649 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3250 mm |