1977 Maserati Kyalami vs. 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 30 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 665 kg more than 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara.
Because 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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, 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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. 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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. 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1977 Maserati Kyalami | 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Maserati | Suzuki |
Model | Kyalami | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 1977 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 4135 cc | 2735 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 185 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2650 mm |