1970 Maserati Ghibli vs. 2000 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2000 Mazda Familia is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Maserati Ghibli. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Maserati Ghibli would be higher. At 4,930 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Maserati Ghibli (332 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 2000 Mazda Familia. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 655 kg more than 2000 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
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1970 Maserati Ghibli | 2000 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Maserati | Mazda |
Model | Ghibli | Familia |
Year Released | 1970 | 2000 |
Engine Size | 4930 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 332 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2370 mm |