1977 Aston Martin V8 vs. 1977 Maserati Khamsin

To start off, both 1977 Aston Martin V8 and 1977 Maserati Khamsin were released in the same year (1977). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,339 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Aston Martin V8 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.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Aston Martin V8 1977 Maserati Khamsin
Make Aston Martin Maserati
Model V8 Khamsin
Year Released 1977 1977
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Size 5339 cc 4897 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 340 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2560 mm


 

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