1998 BMW 845 vs. 1976 Maserati Kyalami
To start off, 1998 BMW 845 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 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 BMW 845 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 BMW 845 weights approximately 46 kg more than 1976 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 845 | 1976 Maserati Kyalami | |
Make | BMW | Maserati |
Model | 845 | Kyalami |
Year Released | 1998 | 1976 |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 4136 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1704 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2610 mm |