1982 Maserati Khamsin vs. 2005 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Maserati Khamsin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Maserati Khamsin 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. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 80 kg more than 1982 Maserati Khamsin.
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, 2005 Nissan Almera, 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.
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1982 Maserati Khamsin | 2005 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Maserati | Nissan |
Model | Khamsin | Almera |
Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Size | 4899 cc | 1597 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 112 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1760 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2540 mm |