2004 Fiat Punto vs. 1973 Maserati Khamsin
To start off, 2004 Fiat Punto is newer by 31 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. 1973 Maserati Khamsin weights approximately 830 kg more than 2004 Fiat Punto.
Because 1973 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 1973 Maserati Khamsin. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Punto, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Fiat Punto | 1973 Maserati Khamsin | |
| Make | Fiat | Maserati |
| Model | Punto | Khamsin |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 1297 cc | 4899 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2560 mm |
