1970 Maserati Ghibli vs. 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada

To start off, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 31 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 (331 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada. (272 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 560 kg more than 1970 Maserati Ghibli.

Because 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Maserati Ghibli. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada 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. 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada has automatic transmission and 1970 Maserati Ghibli has manual transmission. 1970 Maserati Ghibli will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Maserati Ghibli 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada
Make Maserati Oldsmobile
Model Ghibli Bravada
Year Released 1970 2001
Engine Size 4930 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 331 HP 272 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2880 mm