1972 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1978 Maserati Khamsin
To start off, 1978 Maserati Khamsin is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Autobianchi Bianchina 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 1120 kg more than 1972 Autobianchi Bianchina.
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:
1972 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1978 Maserati Khamsin | |
Make | Autobianchi | Maserati |
Model | Bianchina | Khamsin |
Year Released | 1972 | 1978 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 4899 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3190 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 2560 mm |