1997 Maserati Ghibli vs. 2013 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2013 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Maserati Ghibli. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Maserati Ghibli would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Maserati Ghibli (302 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2013 Jeep Wrangler. (281 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2013 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 575 kg more than 1997 Maserati Ghibli.
Because 2013 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Maserati Ghibli. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2013 Jeep Wrangler (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Maserati Ghibli. (334 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2013 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Maserati Ghibli.
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1997 Maserati Ghibli | 2013 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Maserati | Jeep |
Model | Ghibli | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1997 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 281 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 334 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4684 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1877 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1798 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2946 mm |