1970 Maserati Ghibli vs. 2006 Proton Satria
To start off, 2006 Proton Satria is newer by 36 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 223 more horse power than 2006 Proton Satria. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2006 Proton Satria.
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, 2006 Proton Satria, 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:
1970 Maserati Ghibli | 2006 Proton Satria | |
Make | Maserati | Proton |
Model | Ghibli | Satria |
Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 4930 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 331 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2450 mm |