2008 Maserati Coupe vs. 1981 Maserati Khamsin
To start off, 2008 Maserati Coupe is newer by 27 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.
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.
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2008 Maserati Coupe | 1981 Maserati Khamsin | |
Make | Maserati | Maserati |
Model | Coupe | Khamsin |
Year Released | 2008 | 1981 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Size | 4242 cc | 4899 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2560 mm |