1992 Maserati Ghibli vs. 2008 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2008 Subaru Forester is newer by 16 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. Both 1992 Maserati Ghibli and 2008 Subaru Forester are equipped with a 1,994 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Maserati Ghibli (302 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2008 Subaru Forester. (156 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2008 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Forester weights approximately 27 kg more than 1992 Maserati Ghibli.
Because 2008 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Maserati Ghibli. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Forester will offer significantly more control. 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 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Forester. (186 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Maserati Ghibli will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Forester.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Maserati Ghibli | 2008 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Maserati | Subaru |
Model | Ghibli | Forester |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 334 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1392 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2530 mm |