1966 Maserati Ghibli vs. 2005 Opel Agila
To start off, 2005 Opel Agila is newer by 39 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. In terms of performance, 1966 Maserati Ghibli (325 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 2005 Opel Agila. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 485 kg more than 2005 Opel Agila. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Maserati Ghibli 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 1966 Maserati Ghibli. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Opel Agila, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Maserati Ghibli | 2005 Opel Agila | |
Make | Maserati | Opel |
Model | Ghibli | Agila |
Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 4709 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2370 mm |