1978 Maserati Kyalami vs. 1994 Rover Range Rover

To start off, 1994 Rover Range Rover is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Maserati Kyalami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Maserati Kyalami would be higher. At 4,552 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Rover Range Rover weights approximately 520 kg more than 1978 Maserati Kyalami.

Because 1994 Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Maserati Kyalami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Rover Range Rover 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. 1994 Rover Range Rover has automatic transmission and 1978 Maserati Kyalami has manual transmission. 1978 Maserati Kyalami will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Maserati Kyalami 1994 Rover Range Rover
Make Maserati Rover
Model Kyalami Range Rover
Year Released 1978 1994
Engine Size 4136 cc 4552 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 225 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 2220 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2750 mm


 

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