2000 Dodge Avenger vs. 1976 Maserati Kyalami
To start off, 2000 Dodge Avenger is newer by 24 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 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Maserati Kyalami is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Maserati Kyalami weights approximately 334 kg more than 2000 Dodge Avenger.
Because 1976 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 1976 Maserati Kyalami. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Avenger, 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. 2000 Dodge Avenger has automatic transmission and 1976 Maserati Kyalami has manual transmission. 1976 Maserati Kyalami will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Dodge Avenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Avenger | 1976 Maserati Kyalami | |
Make | Dodge | Maserati |
Model | Avenger | Kyalami |
Year Released | 2000 | 1976 |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 4136 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1704 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2610 mm |