1993 Maserati Ghibli vs. 2011 Tata Safari
To start off, 2011 Tata Safari is newer by 18 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 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Tata Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Maserati Ghibli (302 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 2011 Tata Safari. (69 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Tata Safari weights approximately 555 kg more than 1993 Maserati Ghibli.
Because 2011 Tata Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Maserati Ghibli. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Tata Safari 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, 1993 Maserati Ghibli (335 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Safari. (223 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1993 Maserati Ghibli will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Safari.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Maserati Ghibli | 2011 Tata Safari | |
| Make | Maserati | Tata |
| Model | Ghibli | Safari |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 302 HP | 69 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Torque | 335 Nm | 223 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1918 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2660 mm |
