1966 Maserati Ghibli vs. 2008 Toyota Sienna

To start off, 2008 Toyota Sienna is newer by 42 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 59 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Sienna. (266 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Sienna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 73 kg more than 2008 Toyota Sienna. 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, 2008 Toyota Sienna, 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. 2008 Toyota Sienna has automatic transmission and 1966 Maserati Ghibli has manual transmission. 1966 Maserati Ghibli will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Maserati Ghibli 2008 Toyota Sienna
Make Maserati Toyota
Model Ghibli Sienna
Year Released 1966 2008
Engine Size 4709 cc 3456 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 325 HP 266 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1425 kg 1352 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3040 mm


 

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