2005 Fiat Seicento vs. 1976 Maserati Khamsin
To start off, 2005 Fiat Seicento is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Maserati Khamsin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Maserati Khamsin would be higher. At 4,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Maserati Khamsin is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Maserati Khamsin weights approximately 870 kg more than 2005 Fiat Seicento.
Because 1976 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 1976 Maserati Khamsin. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Seicento, 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 Fiat Seicento | 1976 Maserati Khamsin | |
Make | Fiat | Maserati |
Model | Seicento | Khamsin |
Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 4899 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2560 mm |