1983 Maserati Kyalami vs. 2012 Chevrolet Camaro
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 29 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. 2012 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 112 kg more than 1983 Maserati Kyalami.
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:
1983 Maserati Kyalami | 2012 Chevrolet Camaro | |
Make | Maserati | Chevrolet |
Model | Kyalami | Camaro |
Year Released | 1983 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 4136 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 323 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1812 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4836 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1918 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1389 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2852 mm |