1978 Maserati Khamsin vs. 2012 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2012 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 34 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. 2012 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 26 kg more than 1978 Maserati Khamsin.
Because 2012 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2012 Jeep Wrangler 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 | 2012 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Maserati | Jeep |
Model | Khamsin | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1978 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Size | 4899 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 285 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1706 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3881 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1872 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1826 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2423 mm |