1977 Maserati Khamsin vs. 2004 Rover 75
To start off, 2004 Rover 75 is newer by 27 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. 2004 Rover 75 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1977 Maserati Khamsin.
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. 2004 Rover 75 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. 2004 Rover 75 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Maserati Khamsin | 2004 Rover 75 | |
Make | Maserati | Rover |
Model | Khamsin | 75 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 4897 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 256 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1740 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2630 mm |