1983 Maserati Kyalami vs. 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger
To start off, 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Maserati Kyalami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Maserati Kyalami would be higher. At 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Maserati Kyalami is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger weights approximately 110 kg more than 1983 Maserati Kyalami.
Because 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Maserati Kyalami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger will offer significantly more control. 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. 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger has automatic transmission and 1983 Maserati Kyalami has manual transmission. 1983 Maserati Kyalami will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1983 Maserati Kyalami | 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger | |
Make | Maserati | Mitsubishi |
Model | Kyalami | Challenger |
Year Released | 1983 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 4136 cc | 2835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2730 mm |