1995 Acura Legend vs. 1992 Maserati Ghibli

To start off, 1995 Acura Legend is newer by 3 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 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Maserati Ghibli (325 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1995 Acura Legend. (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 1995 Acura Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Acura Legend weights approximately 285 kg more than 1992 Maserati Ghibli.

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, 1995 Acura Legend, 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 (371 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Acura Legend. (286 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1992 Maserati Ghibli will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Acura Legend.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Acura Legend 1992 Maserati Ghibli
Make Acura Maserati
Model Legend Ghibli
Year Released 1995 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 200 HP 325 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6750 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 371 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2520 mm


 

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