1964 Abarth OT vs. 1976 Maserati Khamsin
To start off, 1976 Maserati Khamsin is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth OT would be higher. At 4,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Maserati Khamsin is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Maserati Khamsin weights approximately 890 kg more than 1964 Abarth OT.
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:
| 1964 Abarth OT | 1976 Maserati Khamsin | |
| Make | Abarth | Maserati |
| Model | OT | Khamsin |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1976 |
| Engine Size | 1591 cc | 4899 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2560 mm |
