1992 Maserati Ghibli vs. 2007 Saturn Vue

To start off, 2007 Saturn Vue is newer by 15 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 2,393 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Maserati Ghibli (302 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2007 Saturn Vue. (172 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2007 Saturn Vue.

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, 2007 Saturn Vue, 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 (334 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Saturn Vue. (226 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1992 Maserati Ghibli will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Saturn Vue.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Maserati Ghibli 2007 Saturn Vue
Make Maserati Saturn
Model Ghibli Vue
Year Released 1992 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 2393 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 302 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 334 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2710 mm


 

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