1970 Lancia 2000 vs. 1978 Maserati Khamsin
To start off, 1978 Maserati Khamsin is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Lancia 2000 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 445 kg more than 1970 Lancia 2000.
Because 1978 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 1978 Maserati Khamsin. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Lancia 2000, 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:
1970 Lancia 2000 | 1978 Maserati Khamsin | |
Make | Lancia | Maserati |
Model | 2000 | Khamsin |
Year Released | 1970 | 1978 |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 4899 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2560 mm |