1970 Maserati Ghibli vs. 2002 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2002 Subaru Outback is newer by 32 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 177 more horse power than 2002 Subaru Outback. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2002 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Subaru Outback weights approximately 50 kg more than 1970 Maserati Ghibli.
Because 2002 Subaru Outback 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, 2002 Subaru Outback 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. 2002 Subaru Outback 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. 2002 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Maserati Ghibli | 2002 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Maserati | Subaru |
Model | Ghibli | Outback |
Year Released | 1970 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 4930 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 331 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2660 mm |