1975 Maserati Khamsin vs. 1979 Triumph Dolomite
To start off, 1979 Triumph Dolomite is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Maserati Khamsin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Maserati Khamsin would be higher. At 4,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Maserati Khamsin is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Maserati Khamsin weights approximately 740 kg more than 1979 Triumph Dolomite.
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:
| 1975 Maserati Khamsin | 1979 Triumph Dolomite | |
| Make | Maserati | Triumph |
| Model | Khamsin | Dolomite |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1979 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Size | 4899 cc | 1295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 57 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2460 mm |
