1974 Maserati Khamsin vs. 1995 Volkswagen Fusca
To start off, 1995 Volkswagen Fusca is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Maserati Khamsin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Maserati Khamsin would be higher. At 4,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Maserati Khamsin is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Maserati Khamsin weights approximately 860 kg more than 1995 Volkswagen Fusca.
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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1974 Maserati Khamsin | 1995 Volkswagen Fusca | |
Make | Maserati | Volkswagen |
Model | Khamsin | Fusca |
Year Released | 1974 | 1995 |
Engine Size | 4899 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 52 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2410 mm |