1976 Maserati Kyalami vs. 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports
To start off, 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports is newer by 35 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports weights approximately 537 kg more than 1976 Maserati Kyalami.
Because 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Maserati Kyalami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports 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. 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports has automatic transmission and 1976 Maserati Kyalami has manual transmission. 1976 Maserati Kyalami will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1976 Maserati Kyalami | 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports | |
Make | Maserati | Bentley |
Model | Kyalami | Continental Supersports |
Year Released | 1976 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 4136 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 621 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1704 kg | 2241 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1946 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1379 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2746 mm |