1985 Holden Commodore vs. 1973 Maserati Kyalami
To start off, 1985 Holden Commodore is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Maserati Kyalami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Maserati Kyalami would be higher. At 4,135 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Maserati Kyalami is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Maserati Kyalami weights approximately 480 kg more than 1985 Holden Commodore.
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 Holden Commodore | 1973 Maserati Kyalami | |
Make | Holden | Maserati |
Model | Commodore | Kyalami |
Year Released | 1985 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 3298 cc | 4135 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2610 mm |