1970 Maserati Ghibli vs. 2005 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2005 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 35 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 156 more horse power than 2005 Saab 03-Sep. (175 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2005 Saab 03-Sep.
Because 1970 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 1970 Maserati Ghibli. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Saab 03-Sep, 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.
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1970 Maserati Ghibli | 2005 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Maserati | Saab |
Model | Ghibli | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 4930 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 331 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2680 mm |