1979 Maserati Khamsin vs. 1992 Renault Racoon
To start off, 1992 Renault Racoon is newer by 13 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 675 kg more than 1992 Renault Racoon.
Because 1992 Renault Racoon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Maserati Khamsin. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Renault Racoon 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.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Maserati Khamsin | 1992 Renault Racoon | |
Make | Maserati | Renault |
Model | Khamsin | Racoon |
Year Released | 1979 | 1992 |
Engine Size | 4899 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1005 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2770 mm |