1993 Maserati Ghibli vs. 1995 Peugeot 605

To start off, 1995 Peugeot 605 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Maserati Ghibli. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Maserati Ghibli would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 605 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Maserati Ghibli (302 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 605. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 605. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 605 weights approximately 81 kg more than 1993 Maserati Ghibli.

Because 1993 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 1993 Maserati Ghibli. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 605, 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, 1993 Maserati Ghibli (335 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 605. (179 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1993 Maserati Ghibli will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 605.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Maserati Ghibli 1995 Peugeot 605
Make Maserati Peugeot
Model Ghibli 605
Year Released 1993 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 302 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 335 Nm 179 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1365 kg 1446 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2810 mm


 

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