1985 BMW 333 vs. 1983 Maserati Kyalami
To start off, 1985 BMW 333 is newer by 2 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 198 kg more than 1985 BMW 333.
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:
| 1985 BMW 333 | 1983 Maserati Kyalami | |
| Make | BMW | Maserati |
| Model | 333 | Kyalami |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1983 |
| Engine Size | 3210 cc | 4136 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 451 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1502 kg | 1700 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2610 mm |
