1995 Kia Retona vs. 1995 Maserati Ghibli
To start off, both 1995 Kia Retona and 1995 Maserati Ghibli were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Kia Retona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Maserati Ghibli (302 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1995 Kia Retona. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 1995 Kia Retona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Kia Retona weights approximately 502 kg more than 1995 Maserati Ghibli.
Because 1995 Kia Retona is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Maserati Ghibli. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Kia Retona 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, 1995 Maserati Ghibli (334 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Kia Retona. (205 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 Maserati Ghibli will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Kia Retona.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Kia Retona | 1995 Maserati Ghibli | |
| Make | Kia | Maserati |
| Model | Retona | Ghibli |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 302 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 205 Nm | 334 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 1368 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2520 mm |
