1968 Maserati Ghibli vs. 2010 Kia Carnival
To start off, 2010 Kia Carnival is newer by 42 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 139 more horse power than 2010 Kia Carnival. (186 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Carnival. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Carnival weights approximately 599 kg more than 1968 Maserati Ghibli.
Because 1968 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 1968 Maserati Ghibli. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Kia Carnival, 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:
| 1968 Maserati Ghibli | 2010 Kia Carnival | |
| Make | Maserati | Kia |
| Model | Ghibli | Carnival |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 4709 cc | 2656 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 186 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 2024 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2900 mm |
