1983 Maserati Kyalami vs. 2012 Infiniti G37
To start off, 2012 Infiniti G37 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. 1983 Maserati Kyalami weights approximately 14 kg more than 2012 Infiniti G37.
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. 2012 Infiniti G37 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. 2012 Infiniti G37 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Maserati Kyalami | 2012 Infiniti G37 | |
| Make | Maserati | Infiniti |
| Model | Kyalami | G37 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2012 |
| Engine Size | 4136 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 348 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1686 kg |
