1976 Maserati Khamsin vs. 1995 Porsche 968
To start off, 1995 Porsche 968 is newer by 19 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 280 kg more than 1995 Porsche 968.
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 | 1995 Porsche 968 | |
Make | Maserati | Porsche |
Model | Khamsin | 968 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1995 |
Engine Size | 4899 cc | 2990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 240 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2510 mm |