1995 Ginetta G40 vs. 1981 Maserati Khamsin

To start off, 1995 Ginetta G40 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Maserati Khamsin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Maserati Khamsin would be higher. At 4,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Maserati Khamsin is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Maserati Khamsin weights approximately 870 kg more than 1995 Ginetta G40.

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:

1995 Ginetta G40 1981 Maserati Khamsin
Make Ginetta Maserati
Model G40 Khamsin
Year Released 1995 1981
Engine Size 1986 cc 4899 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 225 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 110 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2560 mm


 

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