1979 Maserati Khamsin vs. 2001 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2001 SsangYong Korando is newer by 22 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. 2001 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 185 kg more than 1979 Maserati Khamsin.
Because 2001 SsangYong Korando 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, 2001 SsangYong Korando 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 | 2001 SsangYong Korando | |
| Make | Maserati | SsangYong |
| Model | Khamsin | Korando |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Size | 4899 cc | 2874 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1850 mm |
