1999 Honda HR-V vs. 1970 Maserati Ghibli

To start off, 1999 Honda HR-V is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Maserati Ghibli. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Maserati Ghibli would be higher. At 4,930 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Maserati Ghibli (332 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1999 Honda HR-V. (104 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 255 kg more than 1999 Honda HR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Maserati Ghibli. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda HR-V will offer significantly more control. 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 Honda HR-V 1970 Maserati Ghibli
Make Honda Maserati
Model HR-V Ghibli
Year Released 1999 1970
Engine Size 1668 cc 4930 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 332 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1435 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2560 mm


 

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