1982 Maserati Khamsin vs. 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 1982 Maserati Khamsin is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier 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 785 kg more than 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier.
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 | 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
Make | Maserati | Vauxhall |
Model | Khamsin | Cavalier |
Year Released | 1982 | 1976 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Size | 4899 cc | 1256 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2530 mm |