1973 Maserati Ghibli vs. 2002 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2002 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Maserati Ghibli. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Maserati Ghibli would be higher. At 4,930 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Maserati Ghibli (332 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 2002 Nissan X-Trail. (163 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2002 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 59 kg more than 1973 Maserati Ghibli.
Because 2002 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Maserati Ghibli. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Nissan X-Trail 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:
| 1973 Maserati Ghibli | 2002 Nissan X-Trail | |
| Make | Maserati | Nissan |
| Model | Ghibli | X-Trail |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2002 |
| Engine Size | 4930 cc | 2485 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 332 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 1494 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2630 mm |
