2002 Honda Acty vs. 1998 Maserati Ghibli
To start off, 2002 Honda Acty is newer by 4 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 1,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Maserati Ghibli (302 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 2002 Honda Acty. (127 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Acty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 525 kg more than 2002 Honda Acty. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 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 1998 Maserati Ghibli. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Acty, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Maserati Ghibli (334 Nm) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Acty. (139 Nm). This means 1998 Maserati Ghibli will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Acty.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Acty | 1998 Maserati Ghibli | |
Make | Honda | Maserati |
Model | Acty | Ghibli |
Year Released | 2002 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 660 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 139 Nm | 334 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1365 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2520 mm |