1978 Maserati Khamsin vs. 1951 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 1978 Maserati Khamsin is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 4,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Maserati Khamsin is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Maserati Khamsin weights approximately 980 kg more than 1951 Volkswagen Beetle.
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1978 Maserati Khamsin | 1951 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Maserati | Volkswagen |
Model | Khamsin | Beetle |
Year Released | 1978 | 1951 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Size | 4899 cc | 1131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 24 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1560 mm |