1978 Maserati Khamsin vs. 1970 Porsche Tapiro
To start off, 1978 Maserati Khamsin is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche Tapiro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche Tapiro would be higher. At 4,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Maserati Khamsin 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.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Maserati Khamsin | 1970 Porsche Tapiro | |
Make | Maserati | Porsche |
Model | Khamsin | Tapiro |
Year Released | 1978 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 4899 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 220 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2460 mm |