1977 Maserati Khamsin vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz CL
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 36 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. 2013 Mercedes-Benz CL weights approximately 440 kg more than 1977 Maserati Khamsin.
Because 2013 Mercedes-Benz CL 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, 2013 Mercedes-Benz CL 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 | 2013 Mercedes-Benz CL | |
Make | Maserati | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Khamsin | CL |
Year Released | 1977 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Size | 4897 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 423 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 2120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5095 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2130 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1419 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2955 mm |