1998 Maserati Ghibli vs. 2005 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Korando is newer by 7 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 2,293 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Maserati Ghibli (302 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Korando. (148 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 475 kg more than 1998 Maserati Ghibli.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Maserati Ghibli (334 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Korando. (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Maserati Ghibli will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Korando.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Maserati Ghibli | 2005 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Maserati | SsangYong |
Model | Ghibli | Korando |
Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 334 Nm | 213 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2490 mm |