1978 Maserati Kyalami vs. 2001 Volvo V70
To start off, 2001 Volvo V70 is newer by 23 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 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Maserati Kyalami is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Maserati Kyalami weights approximately 60 kg more than 2001 Volvo V70.
Because 2001 Volvo V70 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, 2001 Volvo V70 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.
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1978 Maserati Kyalami | 2001 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Maserati | Volvo |
Model | Kyalami | V70 |
Year Released | 1978 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 4136 cc | 2521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 197 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2760 mm |