1966 Lancia Flavia vs. 1979 Maserati Khamsin
To start off, 1979 Maserati Khamsin is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 4,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Maserati Khamsin is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Maserati Khamsin weights approximately 530 kg more than 1966 Lancia Flavia.
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 Lancia Flavia | 1979 Maserati Khamsin | |
Make | Lancia | Maserati |
Model | Flavia | Khamsin |
Year Released | 1966 | 1979 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 4899 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2560 mm |