1978 Maserati Khamsin vs. 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Maserati Khamsin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Maserati Khamsin 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. 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 338 kg more than 1978 Maserati Khamsin.
Because 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Maserati Khamsin. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Maserati Khamsin | 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery | |
| Make | Maserati | Rover |
| Model | Khamsin | Land Rover Discovery |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Size | 4899 cc | 3947 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 2018 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1970 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2550 mm |
