1995 Maserati Ghibli vs. 2001 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2001 Ford Mustang is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Maserati Ghibli. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Maserati Ghibli would be higher. At 3,801 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Maserati Ghibli (302 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2001 Ford Mustang. (187 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Mustang weights approximately 44 kg more than 1995 Maserati Ghibli.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Maserati Ghibli (334 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Mustang. (298 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1995 Maserati Ghibli will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Mustang.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Maserati Ghibli 2001 Ford Mustang
Make Maserati Ford
Model Ghibli Mustang
Year Released 1995 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 3801 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 302 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 334 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1368 kg 1412 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2880 mm


 

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