1977 Maserati Khamsin vs. 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 19 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. 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 130 kg more than 1977 Maserati Khamsin.
Because 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Maserati Khamsin. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero will offer significantly more control. 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. 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero has automatic transmission and 1977 Maserati Khamsin has manual transmission. 1977 Maserati Khamsin will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1977 Maserati Khamsin | 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Maserati | Mitsubishi |
Model | Khamsin | Pajero |
Year Released | 1977 | 1996 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Size | 4897 cc | 3497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 205 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2430 mm |