2008 Dacia Logan vs. 1980 Maserati Khamsin
To start off, 2008 Dacia Logan is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Maserati Khamsin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Maserati Khamsin would be higher. At 4,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Maserati Khamsin is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Maserati Khamsin weights approximately 515 kg more than 2008 Dacia Logan.
Because 1980 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 1980 Maserati Khamsin. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Dacia Logan, 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:
| 2008 Dacia Logan | 1980 Maserati Khamsin | |
| Make | Dacia | Maserati |
| Model | Logan | Khamsin |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1980 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 4898 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2560 mm |
