1973 Maserati Ghibli vs. 2010 GMC Savana

To start off, 2010 GMC Savana is newer by 37 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 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Maserati Ghibli (332 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2010 GMC Savana. (250 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2010 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Savana weights approximately 1038 kg more than 1973 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. 2010 GMC Savana has automatic transmission and 1973 Maserati Ghibli has manual transmission. 1973 Maserati Ghibli will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Maserati Ghibli 2010 GMC Savana
Make Maserati GMC
Model Ghibli Savana
Year Released 1973 2010
Engine Size 4930 cc 6600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 332 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1435 kg 2473 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 5692 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 2017 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 2073 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3429 mm


 

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