1992 Maserati Ghibli vs. 1956 Morris Isis
To start off, 1992 Maserati Ghibli is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morris Isis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morris Isis would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Morris Isis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Maserati Ghibli (302 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1956 Morris Isis. (85 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 1956 Morris Isis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 68 kg more than 1956 Morris Isis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Maserati Ghibli (334 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Morris Isis. (168 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1992 Maserati Ghibli will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Morris Isis.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Maserati Ghibli | 1956 Morris Isis | |
Make | Maserati | Morris |
Model | Ghibli | Isis |
Year Released | 1992 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2639 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 334 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1297 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2470 mm |