1983 Maserati Kyalami vs. 2007 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 407 is newer by 24 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. 1983 Maserati Kyalami weights approximately 165 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 407.
Because 1983 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 1983 Maserati Kyalami. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 407, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Maserati Kyalami | 2007 Peugeot 407 | |
| Make | Maserati | Peugeot |
| Model | Kyalami | 407 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 4136 cc | 2230 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 156 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1535 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2730 mm |
