1981 Daihatsu Charmant vs. 1981 Maserati Khamsin
To start off, both 1981 Daihatsu Charmant and 1981 Maserati Khamsin were released in the same year (1981). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Maserati Khamsin is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Maserati Khamsin weights approximately 850 kg more than 1981 Daihatsu Charmant.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
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1981 Daihatsu Charmant | 1981 Maserati Khamsin | |
Make | Daihatsu | Maserati |
Model | Charmant | Khamsin |
Year Released | 1981 | 1981 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 4899 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2560 mm |