1995 Maserati Ghibli vs. 1978 Vauxhall Chevette
To start off, 1995 Maserati Ghibli is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Vauxhall Chevette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Vauxhall Chevette would be higher. At 1,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 483 kg more than 1978 Vauxhall Chevette.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Maserati Ghibli | 1978 Vauxhall Chevette | |
Make | Maserati | Vauxhall |
Model | Ghibli | Chevette |
Year Released | 1995 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1256 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1368 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2410 mm |