2009 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1982 Maserati Kyalami
To start off, 2009 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Maserati Kyalami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Maserati Kyalami would be higher. At 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Maserati Kyalami is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 260 kg more than 1982 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. 2009 Dodge Sprinter has automatic transmission and 1982 Maserati Kyalami has manual transmission. 1982 Maserati Kyalami will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Dodge Sprinter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Dodge Sprinter | 1982 Maserati Kyalami | |
| Make | Dodge | Maserati |
| Model | Sprinter | Kyalami |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1982 |
| Engine Size | 2985 cc | 4136 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5910 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2450 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3670 mm | 2610 mm |
