1967 Maserati Ghibli vs. 2005 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2005 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Maserati Ghibli. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Maserati Ghibli would be higher. At 4,709 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Maserati Ghibli (325 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2005 Saab 03-Sep. (173 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2005 Saab 03-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 105 kg more than 1967 Maserati Ghibli.

Because 1967 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 1967 Maserati Ghibli. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Saab 03-Sep, 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:

1967 Maserati Ghibli 2005 Saab 03-Sep
Make Maserati Saab
Model Ghibli 03-Sep
Year Released 1967 2005
Engine Size 4709 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 325 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1425 kg 1530 kg
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2675 mm


 

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