1992 Chrysler ES vs. 1974 Maserati Khamsin
To start off, 1992 Chrysler ES is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Maserati Khamsin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Maserati Khamsin would be higher. At 4,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Maserati Khamsin is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Maserati Khamsin weights approximately 455 kg more than 1992 Chrysler ES.
Because 1974 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 1974 Maserati Khamsin. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler ES, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Chrysler ES | 1974 Maserati Khamsin | |
| Make | Chrysler | Maserati |
| Model | ES | Khamsin |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1974 |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 4899 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2560 mm |
