1976 Maserati Khamsin vs. 1988 Maserati 228
To start off, 1988 Maserati 228 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Maserati Khamsin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Maserati Khamsin 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 415 kg more than 1988 Maserati 228.
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:
| 1976 Maserati Khamsin | 1988 Maserati 228 | |
| Make | Maserati | Maserati |
| Model | Khamsin | 228 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1988 |
| Engine Size | 4899 cc | 2788 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 252 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1265 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2610 mm |
