1971 Maserati Ghibli vs. 2008 Nissan Terrano
To start off, 2008 Nissan Terrano is newer by 37 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 385 kg more than 1971 Maserati Ghibli.
Because 2008 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Maserati Ghibli. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Terrano 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Maserati Ghibli | 2008 Nissan Terrano | |
| Make | Maserati | Nissan |
| Model | Ghibli | Terrano |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2008 |
| Engine Size | 4930 cc | 2664 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 332 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 1820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2460 mm |
