1987 Lincoln Mark 7 vs. 1982 Maserati Kyalami
To start off, 1987 Lincoln Mark 7 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Maserati Kyalami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Maserati Kyalami would be higher. At 4,940 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Lincoln Mark 7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Maserati Kyalami weights approximately 36 kg more than 1987 Lincoln Mark 7.
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. 1987 Lincoln Mark 7 has automatic transmission and 1982 Maserati Kyalami has manual transmission. 1982 Maserati Kyalami will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Lincoln Mark 7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Lincoln Mark 7 | 1982 Maserati Kyalami | |
Make | Lincoln | Maserati |
Model | Mark 7 | Kyalami |
Year Released | 1987 | 1982 |
Engine Size | 4940 cc | 4136 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1664 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2610 mm |