1998 Chevrolet Express vs. 1973 Maserati Khamsin

To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Express is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Maserati Khamsin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Maserati Khamsin would be higher. At 4,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Maserati Khamsin is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 650 kg more than 1973 Maserati Khamsin.

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. 1998 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 1973 Maserati Khamsin has manual transmission. 1973 Maserati Khamsin will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Chevrolet Express 1973 Maserati Khamsin
Make Chevrolet Maserati
Model Express Khamsin
Year Released 1998 1973
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Size 4293 cc 4899 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 197 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2330 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 2030 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2560 mm


 

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