2005 Cadillac CTS vs. 1973 Maserati Kyalami
To start off, 2005 Cadillac CTS is newer by 32 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. 1973 Maserati Kyalami weights approximately 108 kg more than 2005 Cadillac CTS.
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:
| 2005 Cadillac CTS | 1973 Maserati Kyalami | |
| Make | Cadillac | Maserati |
| Model | CTS | Kyalami |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
| Engine Size | 3564 cc | 4135 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1592 kg | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2610 mm |
