1970 Maserati Ghibli vs. 2011 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2011 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 41 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 (332 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2011 Saab 05-Sep. (220 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2011 Saab 05-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, 2011 Saab 05-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 | 2011 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Maserati | Saab |
Model | Ghibli | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 4930 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 332 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 5009 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2837 mm |