1983 Maserati Kyalami vs. 2009 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 26 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. 2009 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 220 kg more than 1983 Maserati Kyalami.

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, 2009 Chrysler Voyager, 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. 2009 Chrysler Voyager 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. 2009 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Maserati Kyalami 2009 Chrysler Voyager
Make Maserati Chrysler
Model Kyalami Voyager
Year Released 1983 2009
Engine Size 4136 cc 2429 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 145 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1920 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2880 mm


 

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