2004 GMC Canyon vs. 1979 Maserati Khamsin

To start off, 2004 GMC Canyon is newer by 25 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Canyon weights approximately 45 kg more than 1979 Maserati Khamsin.

Because 2004 GMC Canyon 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, 2004 GMC Canyon 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.

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2004 GMC Canyon 1979 Maserati Khamsin
Make GMC Maserati
Model Canyon Khamsin
Year Released 2004 1979
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Size 2770 cc 4899 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 175 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1725 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 2560 mm