1976 Maserati Khamsin vs. 1955 Packard Carribean
To start off, 1976 Maserati Khamsin is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Packard Carribean. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Packard Carribean would be higher. At 5,767 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Packard Carribean is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
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1976 Maserati Khamsin | 1955 Packard Carribean | |
Make | Maserati | Packard |
Model | Khamsin | Carribean |
Year Released | 1976 | 1955 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Size | 4899 cc | 5767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 257 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3240 mm |