2001 GAZ 3111 vs. 1972 Maserati Ghibli
To start off, 2001 GAZ 3111 is newer by 29 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 183 more horse power than 2001 GAZ 3111. (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2001 GAZ 3111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GAZ 3111 weights approximately 65 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:
2001 GAZ 3111 | 1972 Maserati Ghibli | |
Make | GAZ | Maserati |
Model | 3111 | Ghibli |
Year Released | 2001 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 2287 cc | 4929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 331 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2560 mm |