1982 Maserati Kyalami vs. 2000 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2000 Renault Laguna is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Maserati Kyalami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Maserati Kyalami would be higher. At 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Maserati Kyalami is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Maserati Kyalami weights approximately 315 kg more than 2000 Renault Laguna.
Because 1982 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 1982 Maserati Kyalami. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Renault Laguna, 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. 2000 Renault Laguna has automatic transmission and 1982 Maserati Kyalami has manual transmission. 1982 Maserati Kyalami will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Renault Laguna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Maserati Kyalami | 2000 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Maserati | Renault |
Model | Kyalami | Laguna |
Year Released | 1982 | 2000 |
Engine Size | 4136 cc | 1782 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 116 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2770 mm |