1985 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 1973 Maserati Ghibli
To start off, 1985 Chevrolet Celebrity is newer by 12 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 73 kg more than 1985 Chevrolet Celebrity.
Because 1973 Maserati Ghibli is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1973 Maserati Ghibli. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Chevrolet Celebrity, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1985 Chevrolet Celebrity | 1973 Maserati Ghibli | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Maserati |
| Model | Celebrity | Ghibli |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1973 |
| Engine Size | 2471 cc | 4930 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 332 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1362 kg | 1435 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2560 mm |
