1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1980 Maserati Khamsin
To start off, 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 6 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 200 kg more than 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1980 Maserati Khamsin | |
Make | Chevrolet | Maserati |
Model | Monte Carlo | Khamsin |
Year Released | 1986 | 1980 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 4898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2560 mm |