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.

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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