1995 Audi A8 vs. 1976 Maserati Khamsin
To start off, 1995 Audi A8 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Maserati Khamsin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Maserati Khamsin would be higher. At 4,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Maserati Khamsin is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1976 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 1976 Maserati Khamsin. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi A8, 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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1995 Audi A8 | 1976 Maserati Khamsin | |
Make | Audi | Maserati |
Model | A8 | Khamsin |
Year Released | 1995 | 1976 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 4899 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2560 mm |