2005 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1979 Maserati Khamsin
To start off, 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 26 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. 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 204 kg more than 1979 Maserati Khamsin.
Because 1979 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 1979 Maserati Khamsin. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan, 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.
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2005 Dodge Grand Caravan | 1979 Maserati Khamsin | |
Make | Dodge | Maserati |
Model | Grand Caravan | Khamsin |
Year Released | 2005 | 1979 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Size | 3310 cc | 4899 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2560 mm |