1998 BMW 728 vs. 1973 Maserati Kyalami
To start off, 1998 BMW 728 is newer by 25 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. 1998 BMW 728 weights approximately 105 kg more than 1973 Maserati Kyalami.
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 BMW 728 | 1973 Maserati Kyalami | |
Make | BMW | Maserati |
Model | 728 | Kyalami |
Year Released | 1998 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 4135 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2610 mm |