1976 Maserati Khamsin vs. 1970 Volkswagen 411
To start off, 1976 Maserati Khamsin is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Volkswagen 411. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Volkswagen 411 would be higher. At 4,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Maserati Khamsin is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Maserati Khamsin weights approximately 600 kg more than 1970 Volkswagen 411.
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 | 1970 Volkswagen 411 | |
Make | Maserati | Volkswagen |
Model | Khamsin | 411 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 4899 cc | 1678 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 79 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2510 mm |