1986 BMW 735 vs. 1974 Maserati Kyalami
To start off, 1986 BMW 735 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Maserati Kyalami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Maserati Kyalami would be higher. At 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Maserati Kyalami is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Maserati Kyalami weights approximately 110 kg more than 1986 BMW 735.
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:
1986 BMW 735 | 1974 Maserati Kyalami | |
Make | BMW | Maserati |
Model | 735 | Kyalami |
Year Released | 1986 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 3430 cc | 4136 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2610 mm |