1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage vs. 1976 Maserati Kyalami
To start off, 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Maserati Kyalami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Maserati Kyalami would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Maserati Kyalami weights approximately 150 kg more than 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage.
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:
1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage | 1976 Maserati Kyalami | |
Make | Aston Martin | Maserati |
Model | Project Vantage | Kyalami |
Year Released | 1998 | 1976 |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 4136 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 1704 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2610 mm |