1981 Maserati Khamsin vs. 2013 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2013 Honda Odyssey is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Maserati Khamsin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Maserati Khamsin would be higher. 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. 2013 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 390 kg more than 1981 Maserati Khamsin.
Because 1981 Maserati Khamsin is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1981 Maserati Khamsin. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Honda Odyssey, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 1981 Maserati Khamsin has manual transmission. 1981 Maserati Khamsin will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Maserati Khamsin | 2013 Honda Odyssey | |
| Make | Maserati | Honda |
| Model | Khamsin | Odyssey |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Size | 4899 cc | 3471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 245 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 2070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5152 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2011 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1737 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3000 mm |
