1977 Maserati Kyalami vs. 1990 Saab 900

To start off, 1990 Saab 900 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Maserati Kyalami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Maserati Kyalami would be higher. At 4,135 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Maserati Kyalami is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Maserati Kyalami weights approximately 400 kg more than 1990 Saab 900.

Because 1977 Maserati Kyalami is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Maserati Kyalami. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Saab 900, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1977 Maserati Kyalami 1990 Saab 900
Make Maserati Saab
Model Kyalami 900
Year Released 1977 1990
Engine Size 4135 cc 1985 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 138 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2530 mm


 

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