1998 Maserati Ghibli vs. 1959 Moretti 1200
To start off, 1998 Maserati Ghibli is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Maserati Ghibli (302 HP) has 247 more horse power than 1959 Moretti 1200. (55 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 385 kg more than 1959 Moretti 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Maserati Ghibli | 1959 Moretti 1200 | |
Make | Maserati | Moretti |
Model | Ghibli | 1200 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 55 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2360 mm |