1977 Maserati Kyalami vs. 2010 Hyundai Veracruz
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 33 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. 2010 Hyundai Veracruz weights approximately 235 kg more than 1977 Maserati Kyalami.
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, 2010 Hyundai Veracruz, 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. 2010 Hyundai Veracruz 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. 2010 Hyundai Veracruz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Maserati Kyalami | 2010 Hyundai Veracruz | |
Make | Maserati | Hyundai |
Model | Kyalami | Veracruz |
Year Released | 1977 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 4135 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 260 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4841 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1946 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1806 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2804 mm |