1988 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1977 Maserati Kyalami
To start off, 1988 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Maserati Kyalami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Maserati Kyalami would be higher. At 4,135 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Maserati Kyalami is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1977 Maserati Kyalami is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Maserati Kyalami. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Daihatsu Charade, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1988 Daihatsu Charade | 1977 Maserati Kyalami | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Maserati |
| Model | Charade | Kyalami |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1977 |
| Engine Size | 1293 cc | 4135 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1280 mm |
