1974 Maserati Khamsin vs. 2010 Citroen C3

To start off, 2010 Citroen C3 is newer by 36 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 469 kg more than 2010 Citroen C3.

Because 1974 Maserati Khamsin is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1974 Maserati Khamsin. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C3, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2010 Citroen C3
Make Maserati Citroen
Model Khamsin C3
Year Released 1974 2010
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Size 4899 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 72 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 1211 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2470 mm


 

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