1975 Maserati Khamsin vs. 1993 Kia Capital
To start off, 1993 Kia Capital is newer by 18 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 354 kg more than 1993 Kia Capital.
Because 1975 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 1975 Maserati Khamsin. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Kia Capital, 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. 1993 Kia Capital has automatic transmission and 1975 Maserati Khamsin has manual transmission. 1975 Maserati Khamsin will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Kia Capital will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Maserati Khamsin | 1993 Kia Capital | |
| Make | Maserati | Kia |
| Model | Khamsin | Capital |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1993 |
| Engine Size | 4899 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1326 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2530 mm |
