1967 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1977 Maserati Khamsin
To start off, 1977 Maserati Khamsin is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 4,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Maserati Khamsin is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Maserati Khamsin weights approximately 642 kg more than 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider.
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:
| 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1977 Maserati Khamsin | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Maserati |
| Model | Spider | Khamsin |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1977 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 1777 cc | 4897 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 122 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1038 kg | 1680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2560 mm |
