1971 Maserati Ghibli vs. 2007 Mazda 6

To start off, 2007 Mazda 6 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Maserati Ghibli. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Maserati Ghibli would be higher. At 4,930 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Maserati Ghibli (332 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 2007 Mazda 6. (139 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2007 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 25 kg more than 2007 Mazda 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1971 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 1971 Maserati Ghibli. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mazda 6, 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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