2005 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1981 Maserati Kyalami
To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Maserati Kyalami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Maserati Kyalami would be higher. At 4,135 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Maserati Kyalami is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Maserati Kyalami weights approximately 249 kg more than 2005 Jeep Wrangler.
Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Maserati Kyalami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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 Wrangler | 1981 Maserati Kyalami | |
| Make | Jeep | Maserati |
| Model | Wrangler | Kyalami |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1981 |
| Engine Size | 2425 cc | 4135 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1451 kg | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2610 mm |
