2009 Ford E-250 vs. 1975 Maserati Khamsin

To start off, 2009 Ford E-250 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Maserati Khamsin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Maserati Khamsin would be higher. At 4,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Maserati Khamsin is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Maserati Khamsin weights approximately 714 kg more than 2009 Ford E-250.

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. 2009 Ford E-250 has automatic transmission and 1975 Maserati Khamsin has manual transmission. 1975 Maserati Khamsin will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford E-250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford E-250 1975 Maserati Khamsin
Make Ford Maserati
Model E-250 Khamsin
Year Released 2009 1975
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Size 4606 cc 4899 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 225 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 966 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 6030 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 2140 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 2560 mm


 

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