1992 Maserati Ghibli vs. 1992 Mazda AZ-1
To start off, both 1992 Maserati Ghibli and 1992 Mazda AZ-1 were released in the same year (1992). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Maserati Ghibli (302 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 1992 Mazda AZ-1. (63 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 1992 Mazda AZ-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 645 kg more than 1992 Mazda AZ-1. 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 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mazda AZ-1. (88 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Maserati Ghibli will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mazda AZ-1.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Maserati Ghibli | 1992 Mazda AZ-1 | |
Make | Maserati | Mazda |
Model | Ghibli | AZ-1 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 334 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2240 mm |