1994 Fiat Cinquecento vs. 1977 Maserati Khamsin
To start off, 1994 Fiat Cinquecento is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Maserati Khamsin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Maserati Khamsin would be higher. At 4,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Maserati Khamsin is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1977 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 1977 Maserati Khamsin. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Fiat Cinquecento, 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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1994 Fiat Cinquecento | 1977 Maserati Khamsin | |
Make | Fiat | Maserati |
Model | Cinquecento | Khamsin |
Year Released | 1994 | 1977 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Size | 704 cc | 4897 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2560 mm |