1992 Maserati Ghibli vs. 2001 Mazda B4000
To start off, 2001 Mazda B4000 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Maserati Ghibli. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Maserati Ghibli would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Maserati Ghibli (302 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2001 Mazda B4000. (207 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2001 Mazda B4000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 20 kg more than 2001 Mazda B4000. 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) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mazda B4000. (324 Nm). This means 1992 Maserati Ghibli will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mazda B4000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Maserati Ghibli | 2001 Mazda B4000 | |
| Make | Maserati | Mazda |
| Model | Ghibli | B4000 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 4000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 302 HP | 207 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 334 Nm | 324 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1345 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2840 mm |
