1979 Maserati Khamsin vs. 2013 Audi A5
To start off, 2013 Audi A5 is newer by 34 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. 2013 Audi A5 weights approximately 155 kg more than 1979 Maserati Khamsin.
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. 2013 Audi A5 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. 2013 Audi A5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Maserati Khamsin | 2013 Audi A5 | |
| Make | Maserati | Audi |
| Model | Khamsin | A5 |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Size | 4899 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 208 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1835 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4626 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1383 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2751 mm |
