2007 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1978 Maserati Kyalami
To start off, 2007 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Maserati Kyalami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Maserati Kyalami would be higher. At 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Maserati Kyalami is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 251 kg more than 1978 Maserati Kyalami.
Because 2007 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Maserati Kyalami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. 2007 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1978 Maserati Kyalami has manual transmission. 1978 Maserati Kyalami will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Cherokee | 1978 Maserati Kyalami | |
Make | Jeep | Maserati |
Model | Cherokee | Kyalami |
Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
Engine Size | 3698 cc | 4136 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1951 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2610 mm |