2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1981 Maserati Kyalami
To start off, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 26 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Maserati Kyalami weights approximately 20 kg more than 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Because 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2007 Jeep Grand 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 Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1981 Maserati Kyalami has manual transmission. 1981 Maserati Kyalami will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1981 Maserati Kyalami | |
Make | Jeep | Maserati |
Model | Grand Cherokee | Kyalami |
Year Released | 2007 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 4135 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2610 mm |