1979 Maserati Khamsin vs. 2010 Land Rover LR2
To start off, 2010 Land Rover LR2 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 Land Rover LR2 weights approximately 250 kg more than 1979 Maserati Khamsin.
Because 2010 Land Rover LR2 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Maserati Khamsin. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Land Rover LR2 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 Land Rover LR2 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 Land Rover LR2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Maserati Khamsin | 2010 Land Rover LR2 | |
| Make | Maserati | Land Rover |
| Model | Khamsin | LR2 |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Size | 4899 cc | 3200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 230 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4498 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1908 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2659 mm |
