2000 Isuzu Kai vs. 1979 Maserati Khamsin
To start off, 2000 Isuzu Kai is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Maserati Khamsin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Maserati Khamsin would be higher. At 4,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Maserati Khamsin is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2000 Isuzu Kai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Maserati Khamsin. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu Kai will offer significantly more control. 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. 2000 Isuzu Kai has automatic transmission and 1979 Maserati Khamsin has manual transmission. 1979 Maserati Khamsin will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Isuzu Kai will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Isuzu Kai | 1979 Maserati Khamsin | |
Make | Isuzu | Maserati |
Model | Kai | Khamsin |
Year Released | 2000 | 1979 |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 4899 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2560 mm |