2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1983 Maserati Kyalami
To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Maserati Kyalami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Maserati Kyalami would be higher. At 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Maserati Kyalami is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 180 kg more than 1983 Maserati Kyalami.
Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Maserati Kyalami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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:
| 2008 Jeep Wrangler | 1983 Maserati Kyalami | |
| Make | Jeep | Maserati |
| Model | Wrangler | Kyalami |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1983 |
| Engine Size | 2777 cc | 4136 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2610 mm |
