1977 Maserati Khamsin vs. 1994 Suzuki Swift

To start off, 1994 Suzuki Swift is newer by 17 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 850 kg more than 1994 Suzuki Swift.

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, 1994 Suzuki Swift, 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 1994 Suzuki Swift
Make Maserati Suzuki
Model Khamsin Swift
Year Released 1977 1994
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Size 4897 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 66 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1590 mm


 

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