2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 1982 Maserati Khamsin
To start off, 2006 Cadillac SRX is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Maserati Khamsin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Maserati Khamsin would be higher. At 4,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Maserati Khamsin is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 209 kg more than 1982 Maserati Khamsin.
Because 2006 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Maserati Khamsin. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac SRX 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. 2006 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1982 Maserati Khamsin has manual transmission. 1982 Maserati Khamsin will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Cadillac SRX | 1982 Maserati Khamsin | |
| Make | Cadillac | Maserati |
| Model | SRX | Khamsin |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 3562 cc | 4899 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 256 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1889 kg | 1680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2560 mm |
