2009 Ford Ranger vs. 1981 Maserati Kyalami
To start off, 2009 Ford Ranger is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Maserati Kyalami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Maserati Kyalami would be higher. At 4,135 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Maserati Kyalami is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Maserati Kyalami weights approximately 678 kg more than 2009 Ford Ranger.
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:
2009 Ford Ranger | 1981 Maserati Kyalami | |
Make | Ford | Maserati |
Model | Ranger | Kyalami |
Year Released | 2009 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 4015 cc | 4135 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1022 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2610 mm |