1966 Ginetta G11 vs. 1978 Maserati Khamsin
To start off, 1978 Maserati Khamsin is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ginetta G11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ginetta G11 would be higher. At 4,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Maserati Khamsin is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Maserati Khamsin weights approximately 804 kg more than 1966 Ginetta G11.
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:
1966 Ginetta G11 | 1978 Maserati Khamsin | |
Make | Ginetta | Maserati |
Model | G11 | Khamsin |
Year Released | 1966 | 1978 |
Engine Size | 1788 cc | 4899 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2560 mm |