1989 Isuzu Piazza vs. 1973 Maserati Ghibli
To start off, 1989 Isuzu Piazza is newer by 16 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 184 more horse power than 1989 Isuzu Piazza. (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 1989 Isuzu Piazza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 155 kg more than 1989 Isuzu Piazza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Isuzu Piazza | 1973 Maserati Ghibli | |
| Make | Isuzu | Maserati |
| Model | Piazza | Ghibli |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1973 |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 4930 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 332 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1435 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1190 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2560 mm |
