1999 Ford Econoline vs. 1972 Maserati Ghibli
To start off, 1999 Ford Econoline is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Maserati Ghibli. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Maserati Ghibli would be higher. At 4,929 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Maserati Ghibli (331 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1999 Ford Econoline. (212 HP @ 4450 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Econoline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Econoline weights approximately 920 kg more than 1972 Maserati Ghibli.
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:
1999 Ford Econoline | 1972 Maserati Ghibli | |
Make | Ford | Maserati |
Model | Econoline | Ghibli |
Year Released | 1999 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 4604 cc | 4929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 331 HP |
Engine RPM | 4450 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2355 kg | 1435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2560 mm |