1981 Maserati Kyalami vs. 1993 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, 1993 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Maserati Kyalami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Maserati Kyalami would be higher. At 4,135 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Maserati Kyalami is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 30 kg more than 1981 Maserati Kyalami.
Because 1993 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Maserati Kyalami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Terrano II 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Maserati Kyalami | 1993 Nissan Terrano II | |
| Make | Maserati | Nissan |
| Model | Kyalami | Terrano II |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1993 |
| Engine Size | 4135 cc | 2663 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 124 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2470 mm |
