2005 Ford Escape vs. 1977 Maserati Khamsin
To start off, 2005 Ford Escape is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Maserati Khamsin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Maserati Khamsin would be higher. At 4,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Maserati Khamsin is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Maserati Khamsin weights approximately 96 kg more than 2005 Ford Escape.
Because 2005 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Maserati Khamsin. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Escape 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Escape | 1977 Maserati Khamsin | |
| Make | Ford | Maserati |
| Model | Escape | Khamsin |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 2961 cc | 4897 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1584 kg | 1680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2560 mm |
