2009 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1981 Maserati Khamsin
To start off, 2009 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 28 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Maserati Khamsin weights approximately 208 kg more than 2009 Citroen Berlingo.
Because 1981 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 1981 Maserati Khamsin. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Citroen Berlingo, 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.
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2009 Citroen Berlingo | 1981 Maserati Khamsin | |
Make | Citroen | Maserati |
Model | Berlingo | Khamsin |
Year Released | 2009 | 1981 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Coupe |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 4899 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1472 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2560 mm |