1998 Maserati Ghibli vs. 2004 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 405 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Maserati Ghibli. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Maserati Ghibli would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Maserati Ghibli (302 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 405. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 440 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 405. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Maserati Ghibli (334 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 405. (205 Nm). This means 1998 Maserati Ghibli will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Maserati Ghibli | 2004 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Maserati | Peugeot |
Model | Ghibli | 405 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 334 Nm | 205 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 925 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2450 mm |