1992 Maserati Ghibli vs. 1969 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 1992 Maserati Ghibli is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Subaru FF-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Subaru FF-1 would be higher. At 2,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Maserati Ghibli (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1969 Subaru FF-1. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 1969 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 690 kg more than 1969 Subaru FF-1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 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 1992 Maserati Ghibli. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 Subaru FF-1, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Maserati Ghibli (414 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Subaru FF-1. (77 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Maserati Ghibli will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Subaru FF-1.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Maserati Ghibli | 1969 Subaru FF-1 | |
Make | Maserati | Subaru |
Model | Ghibli | FF-1 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2790 cc | 977 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 414 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2430 mm |