2002 Honda Torneo vs. 1974 Maserati Khamsin
To start off, 2002 Honda Torneo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Maserati Khamsin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Maserati Khamsin would be higher. At 4,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Maserati Khamsin is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Maserati Khamsin weights approximately 840 kg more than 2002 Honda Torneo.
Because 1974 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 1974 Maserati Khamsin. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Torneo, 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. 2002 Honda Torneo has automatic transmission and 1974 Maserati Khamsin has manual transmission. 1974 Maserati Khamsin will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Torneo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Torneo | 1974 Maserati Khamsin | |
Make | Honda | Maserati |
Model | Torneo | Khamsin |
Year Released | 2002 | 1974 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Size | 1671 cc | 4899 cc |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1680 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2560 mm |