1950 Maserati 4CLT vs. 1981 Maserati Khamsin

To start off, 1981 Maserati Khamsin is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Maserati 4CLT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Maserati 4CLT would be higher. At 4,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Maserati Khamsin is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Maserati Khamsin weights approximately 1060 kg more than 1950 Maserati 4CLT.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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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1950 Maserati 4CLT 1981 Maserati Khamsin
Make Maserati Maserati
Model 4CLT Khamsin
Year Released 1950 1981
Engine Size 1488 cc 4899 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 276 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 1680 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2560 mm