1990 Buick LeSabre vs. 1973 Maserati Khamsin
To start off, 1990 Buick LeSabre is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Maserati Khamsin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Maserati Khamsin would be higher. At 4,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Maserati Khamsin is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Maserati Khamsin weights approximately 24 kg more than 1990 Buick LeSabre.
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. 1990 Buick LeSabre has automatic transmission and 1973 Maserati Khamsin has manual transmission. 1973 Maserati Khamsin will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Buick LeSabre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Buick LeSabre | 1973 Maserati Khamsin | |
Make | Buick | Maserati |
Model | LeSabre | Khamsin |
Year Released | 1990 | 1973 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 4899 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1656 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5550 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2560 mm |