2004 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1974 Maserati Kyalami
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Maserati Kyalami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Maserati Kyalami would be higher. At 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 574 kg more than 1974 Maserati Kyalami.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Maserati Kyalami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1974 Maserati Kyalami has manual transmission. 1974 Maserati Kyalami will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Silverado | 1974 Maserati Kyalami | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Maserati |
| Model | Silverado | Kyalami |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1974 |
| Engine Size | 5963 cc | 4136 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 345 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2274 kg | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2610 mm |
