1976 Maserati Khamsin vs. 2012 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 2012 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 36 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.
Because 1976 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 1976 Maserati Khamsin. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Daihatsu Charade, 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.
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1976 Maserati Khamsin | 2012 Daihatsu Charade | |
Make | Maserati | Daihatsu |
Model | Khamsin | Charade |
Year Released | 1976 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 4899 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 68 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2500 mm |