1998 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1971 Maserati Ghibli

To start off, 1998 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Maserati Ghibli. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Maserati Ghibli would be higher. At 4,930 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Maserati Ghibli (332 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1998 Daewoo Nubira. (134 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 1998 Daewoo Nubira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 311 kg more than 1998 Daewoo Nubira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1971 Maserati Ghibli is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 Maserati Ghibli. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Nubira, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1998 Daewoo Nubira 1971 Maserati Ghibli
Make Daewoo Maserati
Model Nubira Ghibli
Year Released 1998 1971
Engine Size 1998 cc 4930 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 134 HP 332 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1124 kg 1435 kg
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2560 mm


 

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