1970 Maserati Ghibli vs. 2008 Rover 75
To start off, 2008 Rover 75 is newer by 38 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Rover 75 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1970 Maserati Ghibli.
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, 2008 Rover 75, 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 | 2008 Rover 75 | |
Make | Maserati | Rover |
Model | Ghibli | 75 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 4930 cc | 2497 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 331 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2750 mm |