1977 Maserati Khamsin vs. 1986 Subaru Leone

To start off, 1986 Subaru Leone is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Maserati Khamsin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Maserati Khamsin would be higher. At 4,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Maserati Khamsin is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Maserati Khamsin weights approximately 700 kg more than 1986 Subaru Leone.

Because 1977 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 1977 Maserati Khamsin. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Subaru Leone, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Maserati Khamsin 1986 Subaru Leone
Make Maserati Subaru
Model Khamsin Leone
Year Released 1977 1986
Engine Size 4897 cc 1299 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 64 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2470 mm


 

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