1992 Citroen BX vs. 1977 Maserati Kyalami
To start off, 1992 Citroen BX is newer by 15 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Maserati Kyalami weights approximately 770 kg more than 1992 Citroen BX.
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, 1992 Citroen BX, 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:
1992 Citroen BX | 1977 Maserati Kyalami | |
Make | Citroen | Maserati |
Model | BX | Kyalami |
Year Released | 1992 | 1977 |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 4135 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2610 mm |