2007 Fiat Punto vs. 1974 Maserati Khamsin
To start off, 2007 Fiat Punto is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Maserati Khamsin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Maserati Khamsin would be higher. At 4,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Maserati Khamsin is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Maserati Khamsin weights approximately 636 kg more than 2007 Fiat Punto.
Because 1974 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 1974 Maserati Khamsin. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Punto, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Fiat Punto | 1974 Maserati Khamsin | |
| Make | Fiat | Maserati |
| Model | Punto | Khamsin |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1974 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 1747 cc | 4899 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 1680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2560 mm |
