1996 Maserati Ghibli vs. 2007 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2007 Subaru Outback is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Maserati Ghibli. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Maserati Ghibli would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Maserati Ghibli (302 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 2007 Subaru Outback. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2007 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Outback weights approximately 195 kg more than 1996 Maserati Ghibli.
Because 2007 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Maserati Ghibli. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Outback 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, 1996 Maserati Ghibli (334 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Outback. (229 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1996 Maserati Ghibli will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Outback.
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1996 Maserati Ghibli | 2007 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Maserati | Subaru |
Model | Ghibli | Outback |
Year Released | 1996 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 334 Nm | 229 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2680 mm |