1978 Maserati Khamsin vs. 2010 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2010 Ford Mustang 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 77 kg more than 2010 Ford Mustang.
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.
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1978 Maserati Khamsin | 2010 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Maserati | Ford |
Model | Khamsin | Mustang |
Year Released | 1978 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Size | 4899 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 315 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1603 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4778 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1877 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1425 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2720 mm |