1978 Maserati Khamsin vs. 2012 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 5008 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.
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, 2012 Peugeot 5008, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Maserati Khamsin | 2012 Peugeot 5008 | |
| Make | Maserati | Peugeot |
| Model | Khamsin | 5008 |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Size | 4899 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1835 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2735 mm |
