1973 Maserati Khamsin vs. 2000 Opel Speedster
To start off, 2000 Opel Speedster is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Maserati Khamsin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Maserati Khamsin would be higher. At 4,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Maserati Khamsin is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Maserati Khamsin weights approximately 735 kg more than 2000 Opel Speedster.
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:
| 1973 Maserati Khamsin | 2000 Opel Speedster | |
| Make | Maserati | Opel |
| Model | Khamsin | Speedster |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Size | 4899 cc | 2198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 145 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 945 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2340 mm |
