1980 Audi Sport vs. 1982 Maserati Khamsin
To start off, 1982 Maserati Khamsin is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi Sport would be higher. At 4,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Maserati Khamsin is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Maserati Khamsin weights approximately 680 kg more than 1980 Audi Sport.
Because 1980 Audi Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Maserati Khamsin. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport 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:
| 1980 Audi Sport | 1982 Maserati Khamsin | |
| Make | Audi | Maserati |
| Model | Sport | Khamsin |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1982 |
| Engine Size | 2133 cc | 4899 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2560 mm |
