1973 Maserati Ghibli vs. 1963 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1973 Maserati Ghibli is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 4,930 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 335 kg more than 1963 Peugeot 404.
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:
1973 Maserati Ghibli | 1963 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Maserati | Peugeot |
Model | Ghibli | 404 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 4930 cc | 1816 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 332 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2660 mm |