1978 Maserati Khamsin vs. 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 26 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. 1978 Maserati Khamsin weights approximately 215 kg more than 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara.
Because 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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.
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1978 Maserati Khamsin | 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Maserati | Suzuki |
Model | Khamsin | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 1978 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Size | 4899 cc | 2490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 165 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2490 mm |