1955 Ford F vs. 1973 Maserati Khamsin
To start off, 1973 Maserati Khamsin is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ford F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ford F would be higher. At 4,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Maserati Khamsin is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Ford F weights approximately 360 kg more than 1973 Maserati Khamsin.
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:
| 1955 Ford F | 1973 Maserati Khamsin | |
| Make | Ford | Maserati |
| Model | F | Khamsin |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1973 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 4458 cc | 4899 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 156 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2040 kg | 1680 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2560 mm |
