1974 Maserati Kyalami vs. 2009 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2009 Subaru Forester is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Maserati Kyalami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Maserati Kyalami would be higher. At 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Maserati Kyalami is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Maserati Kyalami weights approximately 230 kg more than 2009 Subaru Forester.
Because 2009 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Maserati Kyalami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Forester will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 1974 Maserati Kyalami | 2009 Subaru Forester | |
| Make | Maserati | Subaru |
| Model | Kyalami | Forester |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2009 |
| Engine Size | 4136 cc | 2457 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 171 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2620 mm |
