2009 Chrysler Aspen vs. 1976 Maserati Khamsin
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Maserati Khamsin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Maserati Khamsin would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Aspen weights approximately 198 kg more than 1976 Maserati Khamsin.
Because 2009 Chrysler Aspen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Maserati Khamsin. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Aspen 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. 2009 Chrysler Aspen has automatic transmission and 1976 Maserati Khamsin has manual transmission. 1976 Maserati Khamsin will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chrysler Aspen will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Chrysler Aspen | 1976 Maserati Khamsin | |
Make | Chrysler | Maserati |
Model | Aspen | Khamsin |
Year Released | 2009 | 1976 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 4899 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1878 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2560 mm |