1992 Maserati Ghibli vs. 2006 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2006 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 14 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 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Maserati Ghibli (302 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Sequoia. (273 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Sequoia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 180 kg more than 2006 Toyota Sequoia. 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, 2006 Toyota Sequoia, 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, 2006 Toyota Sequoia (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Maserati Ghibli. (334 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Maserati Ghibli.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Maserati Ghibli | 2006 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Maserati | Toyota |
Model | Ghibli | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 4671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 273 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 334 Nm | 426 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3010 mm |