1968 Maserati Ghibli vs. 2005 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2005 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Maserati Ghibli. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Maserati Ghibli would be higher. At 4,709 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Maserati Ghibli (325 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. (112 HP @ 2000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 175 kg more than 1968 Maserati Ghibli.

Because 2005 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Maserati Ghibli. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan X-Trail will offer significantly more control. 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:

1968 Maserati Ghibli 2005 Nissan X-Trail
Make Maserati Nissan
Model Ghibli X-Trail
Year Released 1968 2005
Engine Size 4709 cc 2184 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 325 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1425 kg 1600 kg
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2540 mm


 

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