1977 Maserati Khamsin vs. 2008 Mazda DrifterX
To start off, 2008 Mazda DrifterX is newer by 31 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 100 kg more than 2008 Mazda DrifterX.
Because 2008 Mazda DrifterX 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, 2008 Mazda DrifterX 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.
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1977 Maserati Khamsin | 2008 Mazda DrifterX | |
Make | Maserati | Mazda |
Model | Khamsin | DrifterX |
Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 4897 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3010 mm |