1970 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1977 Maserati Khamsin

To start off, 1977 Maserati Khamsin is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 6,284 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 450 kg more than 1977 Maserati Khamsin.

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. 1970 Chrysler Town & Country has automatic transmission and 1977 Maserati Khamsin has manual transmission. 1977 Maserati Khamsin will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1970 Chrysler Town & Country will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chrysler Town & Country 1977 Maserati Khamsin
Make Chrysler Maserati
Model Town & Country Khamsin
Year Released 1970 1977
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Size 6284 cc 4897 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 190 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2130 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2560 mm


 

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