1983 Maserati Kyalami vs. 2006 Volvo S80
To start off, 2006 Volvo S80 is newer by 23 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 4,414 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volvo S80 weights approximately 42 kg more than 1983 Maserati Kyalami.
Because 2006 Volvo S80 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, 2006 Volvo S80 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. 2006 Volvo S80 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. 2006 Volvo S80 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Maserati Kyalami | 2006 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Maserati | Volvo |
Model | Kyalami | S80 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 4136 cc | 4414 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 312 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1742 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2800 mm |