1978 Maserati Khamsin vs. 2002 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, 2002 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 24 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. 2002 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 70 kg more than 1978 Maserati Khamsin.
Because 2002 Nissan Terrano II 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, 2002 Nissan Terrano II 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 | 2002 Nissan Terrano II | |
Make | Maserati | Nissan |
Model | Khamsin | Terrano II |
Year Released | 1978 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Size | 4899 cc | 2389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 117 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2660 mm |