1979 Maserati Khamsin vs. 2004 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2004 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 25 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 188 kg more than 2004 Toyota Tacoma.

Because 2004 Toyota Tacoma 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, 2004 Toyota Tacoma 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 2004 Toyota Tacoma
Make Maserati Toyota
Model Khamsin Tacoma
Year Released 1979 2004
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Size 4899 cc 2688 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 145 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 1492 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2710 mm


 

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