1982 Maserati Khamsin vs. 1974 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1982 Maserati Khamsin is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Subaru Leone 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 885 kg more than 1974 Subaru Leone.
Because 1982 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 1982 Maserati Khamsin. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Subaru Leone, 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. 1974 Subaru Leone has automatic transmission and 1982 Maserati Khamsin has manual transmission. 1982 Maserati Khamsin will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Subaru Leone will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1982 Maserati Khamsin | 1974 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Maserati | Subaru |
Model | Khamsin | Leone |
Year Released | 1982 | 1974 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Size | 4899 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 60 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2450 mm |