2005 Ford Ranger vs. 1981 Maserati Khamsin
To start off, 2005 Ford Ranger is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Maserati Khamsin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Maserati Khamsin would be higher. At 4,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Maserati Khamsin is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Maserati Khamsin weights approximately 357 kg more than 2005 Ford Ranger.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Ranger | 1981 Maserati Khamsin | |
| Make | Ford | Maserati |
| Model | Ranger | Khamsin |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1981 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 2184 cc | 4899 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1323 kg | 1680 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2560 mm |
