1978 Maserati Khamsin vs. 2010 Citroen C1
To start off, 2010 Citroen C1 is newer by 32 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 880 kg more than 2010 Citroen C1.
Because 1978 Maserati Khamsin is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1978 Maserati Khamsin. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C1, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2010 Citroen C1 | |
Make | Maserati | Citroen |
Model | Khamsin | C1 |
Year Released | 1978 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 4899 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2350 mm |