1970 Maserati Ghibli vs. 2013 Honda Crosstour
To start off, 2013 Honda Crosstour is newer by 43 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 57 more horse power than 2013 Honda Crosstour. (274 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda Crosstour. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Crosstour weights approximately 405 kg more than 1970 Maserati Ghibli.
Because 2013 Honda Crosstour is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Maserati Ghibli. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Honda Crosstour will offer significantly more control. 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. 2013 Honda Crosstour has automatic transmission and 1970 Maserati Ghibli has manual transmission. 1970 Maserati Ghibli will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Honda Crosstour will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Maserati Ghibli | 2013 Honda Crosstour | |
| Make | Maserati | Honda |
| Model | Ghibli | Crosstour |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2013 |
| Engine Size | 4930 cc | 3471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 331 HP | 274 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1845 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4999 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1898 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2797 mm |
