1971 Jeep CJ vs. 1992 Maserati Ghibli
To start off, 1992 Maserati Ghibli is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Maserati Ghibli (302 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 1971 Jeep CJ. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 1971 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 333 kg more than 1971 Jeep CJ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Maserati Ghibli. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Jeep CJ 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Maserati Ghibli (334 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Jeep CJ. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1992 Maserati Ghibli will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Jeep CJ.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Jeep CJ | 1992 Maserati Ghibli | |
Make | Jeep | Maserati |
Model | CJ | Ghibli |
Year Released | 1971 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 334 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1032 kg | 1365 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2520 mm |