1971 Maserati Ghibli vs. 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is newer by 40 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 26 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. (306 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe weights approximately 102 kg more than 1971 Maserati Ghibli.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe | |
| Make | Maserati | Hyundai |
| Model | Ghibli | Genesis Coupe |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2011 |
| Engine Size | 4930 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 332 HP | 306 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 1537 kg |
