1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4 vs. 1978 Maserati Khamsin
To start off, 1978 Maserati Khamsin is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4 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 160 kg more than 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4.
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.
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1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4 | 1978 Maserati Khamsin | |
Make | Ferrari | Maserati |
Model | 365 GTC 4 | Khamsin |
Year Released | 1971 | 1978 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 4899 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2560 mm |