1978 Maserati Kyalami vs. 2011 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2011 GMC Envoy is newer by 33 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 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Envoy weights approximately 735 kg more than 1978 Maserati Kyalami.
Because 2011 GMC Envoy 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, 2011 GMC Envoy 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. 2011 GMC Envoy 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. 2011 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Maserati Kyalami | 2011 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Maserati | GMC |
Model | Kyalami | Envoy |
Year Released | 1978 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 4136 cc | 4161 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 285 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 2435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2880 mm |