1979 Maserati Khamsin vs. 1977 Plymouth Volare
To start off, 1979 Maserati Khamsin is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Plymouth Volare. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Plymouth Volare would be higher. At 4,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Maserati Khamsin is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Maserati Khamsin weights approximately 215 kg more than 1977 Plymouth Volare.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Maserati Khamsin | 1977 Plymouth Volare | |
| Make | Maserati | Plymouth |
| Model | Khamsin | Volare |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1977 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 4899 cc | 3687 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1465 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2760 mm |
