2002 Ford F-250 vs. 1979 Maserati Khamsin
To start off, 2002 Ford F-250 is newer by 23 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 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford F-250 weights approximately 670 kg more than 1979 Maserati Khamsin.
Because 2002 Ford F-250 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, 2002 Ford F-250 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. 2002 Ford F-250 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. 2002 Ford F-250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Ford F-250 | 1979 Maserati Khamsin | |
| Make | Ford | Maserati |
| Model | F-250 | Khamsin |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1979 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 5407 cc | 4899 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 256 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2350 kg | 1680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2560 mm |
