1979 Maserati Khamsin vs. 2010 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2010 Dodge Ram is newer by 31 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. 2010 Dodge Ram weights approximately 857 kg more than 1979 Maserati Khamsin.
Because 2010 Dodge Ram 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, 2010 Dodge Ram 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. 2010 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 1979 Maserati Khamsin has manual transmission. 1979 Maserati Khamsin will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Maserati Khamsin | 2010 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Maserati | Dodge |
| Model | Khamsin | Ram |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Size | 4899 cc | 4701 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 310 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 2537 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3560 mm |
