1964 Autobianchi Primula vs. 1981 Maserati Khamsin
To start off, 1981 Maserati Khamsin is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Autobianchi Primula. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Autobianchi Primula 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 882 kg more than 1964 Autobianchi Primula.
Because 1981 Maserati Khamsin is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1981 Maserati Khamsin. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 Autobianchi Primula, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Autobianchi Primula | 1981 Maserati Khamsin | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Maserati |
| Model | Primula | Khamsin |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1981 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 1221 cc | 4899 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 798 kg | 1680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2560 mm |
