2008 Ford Mustang vs. 1976 Maserati Kyalami
To start off, 2008 Ford Mustang is newer by 32 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. 2008 Ford Mustang weights approximately 1152 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.
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2008 Ford Mustang | 1976 Maserati Kyalami | |
Make | Ford | Maserati |
Model | Mustang | Kyalami |
Year Released | 2008 | 1976 |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 4136 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2856 kg | 1704 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2610 mm |