No classic here---just Lite.
I use Google Maps so much, as I'm sure a lot of people here do. This just makes my head explode.
I finally figured out to click the "?" and return to classic mode. Every time I did it, I checked the "Missing Features" box as the reason why.
I keep going back to
this tweet:
"Let's keep over-designing the interface so eventually people can't use it." -Google Maps for the web team
I did just figure out that bicycling and terrain are in the little button with three horizonal lines (sort of like a layers button in a GIS program).
I will say that I always disable the 45-degree view so it doesn't go there automatically because I much prefer the ortho-view, but when I need 45, it's always been available.
I don't know what they're thinking.
{Edit: I did submit a suggestion/complaint. I tried to make it funny, but my heart wasn't in it.}