1977 Maserati Khamsin vs. 2010 SsangYong Chairman W
To start off, 2010 SsangYong Chairman W is newer by 33 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 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 SsangYong Chairman W 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. 2010 SsangYong Chairman W 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. 2010 SsangYong Chairman W will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Maserati Khamsin | 2010 SsangYong Chairman W | |
| Make | Maserati | SsangYong |
| Model | Khamsin | Chairman W |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Size | 4897 cc | 4966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 302 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1895 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3270 mm |
