1974 Maserati Khamsin vs. 2002 Opel Omega

To start off, 2002 Opel Omega is newer by 28 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. 2002 Opel Omega weights approximately 53 kg more than 1974 Maserati Khamsin.

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:

1974 Maserati Khamsin 2002 Opel Omega
Make Maserati Opel
Model Khamsin Omega
Year Released 1974 2002
Engine Size 4899 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 143 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 1733 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2740 mm


 

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