1982 Maserati Kyalami vs. 2001 Suzuki Vitara
To start off, 2001 Suzuki Vitara is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Maserati Kyalami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Maserati Kyalami would be higher. At 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Maserati Kyalami is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Maserati Kyalami weights approximately 470 kg more than 2001 Suzuki Vitara.
Because 2001 Suzuki Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Maserati Kyalami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Vitara 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:
| 1982 Maserati Kyalami | 2001 Suzuki Vitara | |
| Make | Maserati | Suzuki |
| Model | Kyalami | Vitara |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2001 |
| Engine Size | 4136 cc | 1905 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2210 mm |
