1979 Maserati Khamsin vs. 1987 Alfa Romeo 90

To start off, 1987 Alfa Romeo 90 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Maserati Khamsin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Maserati Khamsin 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 430 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo 90.

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 1987 Alfa Romeo 90
Make Maserati Alfa Romeo
Model Khamsin 90
Year Released 1979 1987
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Size 4899 cc 2391 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 109 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2520 mm


 

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