1974 Maserati Kyalami vs. 2013 BMW X1
To start off, 2013 BMW X1 is newer by 39 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 10 kg more than 2013 BMW X1.
Because 2013 BMW X1 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Maserati Kyalami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW X1 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. 2013 BMW X1 has automatic transmission and 1974 Maserati Kyalami has manual transmission. 1974 Maserati Kyalami will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 BMW X1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Maserati Kyalami | 2013 BMW X1 | |
| Make | Maserati | BMW |
| Model | Kyalami | X1 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2013 |
| Engine Size | 4136 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 238 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4484 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2044 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1545 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2760 mm |
