1970 Maserati Ghibli vs. 2007 Nissan Sentra

To start off, 2007 Nissan Sentra is newer by 37 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 153 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Sentra. (178 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Sentra.

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, 2007 Nissan Sentra, 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 2007 Nissan Sentra
Make Maserati Nissan
Model Ghibli Sentra
Year Released 1970 2007
Engine Size 4930 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 331 HP 178 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2690 mm


 

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