2001 Honda Fit vs. 1966 Maserati Ghibli
To start off, 2001 Honda Fit is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Maserati Ghibli. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Maserati Ghibli would be higher. At 4,709 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Maserati Ghibli (325 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 2001 Honda Fit. (85 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 435 kg more than 2001 Honda Fit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Maserati Ghibli is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Maserati Ghibli. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Fit, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Honda Fit | 1966 Maserati Ghibli | |
| Make | Honda | Maserati |
| Model | Fit | Ghibli |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1966 |
| Engine Size | 1339 cc | 4709 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 325 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1425 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1190 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2560 mm |
