1974 Maserati Khamsin vs. 2009 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2009 Subaru Forester is newer by 35 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 140 kg more than 2009 Subaru Forester.

Because 2009 Subaru Forester is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Maserati Khamsin. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Forester will offer significantly more control. 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 2009 Subaru Forester
Make Maserati Subaru
Model Khamsin Forester
Year Released 1974 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Size 4899 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 145 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4559 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1781 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1674 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2616 mm


 

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