1966 Maserati Ghibli vs. 1978 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1978 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Maserati Ghibli. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Maserati Ghibli would be higher. At 4,709 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 380 kg more than 1978 Nissan Bluebird.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Maserati Ghibli | 1978 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Maserati | Nissan |
| Model | Ghibli | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1978 |
| Engine Size | 4709 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2660 mm |
