1977 Maserati Kyalami vs. 1991 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1991 GMC Jimmy is newer by 14 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 4,297 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Maserati Kyalami weights approximately 250 kg more than 1991 GMC Jimmy.
Because 1991 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Maserati Kyalami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 GMC Jimmy 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. 1991 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 1977 Maserati Kyalami has manual transmission. 1977 Maserati Kyalami will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Maserati Kyalami | 1991 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Maserati | GMC |
Model | Kyalami | Jimmy |
Year Released | 1977 | 1991 |
Engine Size | 4135 cc | 4297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 158 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2560 mm |