2005 Ford Escape vs. 1976 Maserati Kyalami
To start off, 2005 Ford Escape is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Maserati Kyalami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Maserati Kyalami would be higher. At 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Maserati Kyalami is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Maserati Kyalami weights approximately 120 kg more than 2005 Ford Escape.
Because 2005 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Maserati Kyalami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Escape 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:
| 2005 Ford Escape | 1976 Maserati Kyalami | |
| Make | Ford | Maserati |
| Model | Escape | Kyalami |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
| Engine Size | 2961 cc | 4136 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1584 kg | 1704 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2610 mm |
