1983 Maserati Kyalami vs. 2005 Nissan Serena

To start off, 2005 Nissan Serena is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Maserati Kyalami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Maserati Kyalami would be higher. At 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Maserati Kyalami is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Maserati Kyalami weights approximately 110 kg more than 2005 Nissan Serena.

Because 2005 Nissan Serena is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Maserati Kyalami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Serena 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. 2005 Nissan Serena has automatic transmission and 1983 Maserati Kyalami has manual transmission. 1983 Maserati Kyalami will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Nissan Serena will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Maserati Kyalami 2005 Nissan Serena
Make Maserati Nissan
Model Kyalami Serena
Year Released 1983 2005
Engine Size 4136 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1840 mm


 

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