1952 Allard K3 vs. 1978 Maserati Khamsin
To start off, 1978 Maserati Khamsin is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Allard K3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Allard K3 would be higher. At 4,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Maserati Khamsin is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Allard K3 | 1978 Maserati Khamsin | |
Make | Allard | Maserati |
Model | K3 | Khamsin |
Year Released | 1952 | 1978 |
Engine Size | 4375 cc | 4899 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2560 mm |