1977 Maserati Khamsin vs. 1999 Nissan R 391
To start off, 1999 Nissan R 391 is newer by 22 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 4,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Nissan R 391 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. 1999 Nissan R 391 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. 1999 Nissan R 391 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Maserati Khamsin | 1999 Nissan R 391 | |
| Make | Maserati | Nissan |
| Model | Khamsin | R 391 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1999 |
| Engine Size | 4897 cc | 4997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 152 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
