2005 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1973 Maserati Kyalami

To start off, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Maserati Kyalami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Maserati Kyalami would be higher. At 4,135 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Maserati Kyalami is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 278 kg more than 1973 Maserati Kyalami.

Because 2005 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Maserati Kyalami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Cherokee 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 Jeep Cherokee 1973 Maserati Kyalami
Make Jeep Maserati
Model Cherokee Kyalami
Year Released 2005 1973
Engine Size 2499 cc 4135 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 140 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1978 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2610 mm