2009 Ford Escape vs. 1973 Maserati Kyalami
To start off, 2009 Ford Escape is newer by 36 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. 1973 Maserati Kyalami weights approximately 734 kg more than 2009 Ford Escape.
Because 2009 Ford Escape 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, 2009 Ford Escape 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.
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2009 Ford Escape | 1973 Maserati Kyalami | |
Make | Ford | Maserati |
Model | Escape | Kyalami |
Year Released | 2009 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 2488 cc | 4135 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2610 mm |