1973 Maserati Ghibli vs. 2011 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2011 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 38 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 122 more horse power than 2011 Saab 03-Sep. (210 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2011 Saab 03-Sep.
Because 2011 Saab 03-Sep is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Maserati Ghibli. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Saab 03-Sep 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. 2011 Saab 03-Sep 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. 2011 Saab 03-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1973 Maserati Ghibli | 2011 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Maserati | Saab |
Model | Ghibli | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1973 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 4930 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 332 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4689 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1529 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2675 mm |