1982 Maserati Khamsin vs. 1972 Plymouth Valiant
To start off, 1982 Maserati Khamsin is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Plymouth Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Plymouth Valiant would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Plymouth Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Maserati Khamsin weights approximately 340 kg more than 1972 Plymouth Valiant.
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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1982 Maserati Khamsin | 1972 Plymouth Valiant | |
Make | Maserati | Plymouth |
Model | Khamsin | Valiant |
Year Released | 1982 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 4899 cc | 5210 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 150 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2750 mm |