2007 GMC Sierra vs. 1978 Maserati Khamsin
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Maserati Khamsin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Maserati Khamsin would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Sierra weights approximately 755 kg more than 1978 Maserati Khamsin.
Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Maserati Khamsin. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra 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. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1978 Maserati Khamsin has manual transmission. 1978 Maserati Khamsin will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Sierra | 1978 Maserati Khamsin | |
Make | GMC | Maserati |
Model | Sierra | Khamsin |
Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 4899 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 312 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6580 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2560 mm |