1985 GMC Jimmy vs. 1980 Maserati Khamsin
To start off, 1985 GMC Jimmy is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Maserati Khamsin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Maserati Khamsin would be higher. At 4,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Maserati Khamsin is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Maserati Khamsin weights approximately 280 kg more than 1985 GMC Jimmy.
Because 1985 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Maserati Khamsin. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 GMC Jimmy will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 GMC Jimmy | 1980 Maserati Khamsin | |
| Make | GMC | Maserati |
| Model | Jimmy | Khamsin |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1980 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 2471 cc | 4898 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2560 mm |
