1972 Maserati Ghibli vs. 2002 MCC ForTwo

To start off, 2002 MCC ForTwo is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Maserati Ghibli. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Maserati Ghibli would be higher. At 4,929 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Maserati Ghibli (331 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 2002 MCC ForTwo. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2002 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 755 kg more than 2002 MCC ForTwo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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:

1972 Maserati Ghibli 2002 MCC ForTwo
Make Maserati MCC
Model Ghibli ForTwo
Year Released 1972 2002
Engine Size 4929 cc 599 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 331 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1435 kg 680 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 2510 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 1810 mm


 

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