1978 Daihatsu Delta vs. 1979 Maserati Khamsin
To start off, 1979 Maserati Khamsin is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Daihatsu Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Daihatsu Delta would be higher. At 4,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Maserati Khamsin is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Maserati Khamsin weights approximately 594 kg more than 1978 Daihatsu Delta.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Daihatsu Delta | 1979 Maserati Khamsin | |
Make | Daihatsu | Maserati |
Model | Delta | Khamsin |
Year Released | 1978 | 1979 |
Engine Size | 1770 cc | 4899 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1086 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2560 mm |