1996 Hyundai Coupe vs. 1977 Maserati Khamsin
To start off, 1996 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 19 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Maserati Khamsin weights approximately 470 kg more than 1996 Hyundai Coupe.
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, 1996 Hyundai Coupe, 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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1996 Hyundai Coupe | 1977 Maserati Khamsin | |
Make | Hyundai | Maserati |
Model | Coupe | Khamsin |
Year Released | 1996 | 1977 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 4897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2560 mm |