1989 Lancia Prisma vs. 1973 Maserati Kyalami
To start off, 1989 Lancia Prisma is newer by 16 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 750 kg more than 1989 Lancia Prisma.
Because 1973 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 1973 Maserati Kyalami. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Lancia Prisma, 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.
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1989 Lancia Prisma | 1973 Maserati Kyalami | |
Make | Lancia | Maserati |
Model | Prisma | Kyalami |
Year Released | 1989 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 4135 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2610 mm |