2002 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1968 Maserati Ghibli
To start off, 2002 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Maserati Ghibli. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Maserati Ghibli would be higher. At 4,709 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Maserati Ghibli (325 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 2002 Jeep Wrangler. (141 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2002 Jeep Wrangler.
Because 1968 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 1968 Maserati Ghibli. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Wrangler, 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:
| 2002 Jeep Wrangler | 1968 Maserati Ghibli | |
| Make | Jeep | Maserati |
| Model | Wrangler | Ghibli |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1968 |
| Engine Size | 3960 cc | 4709 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 325 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1190 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2560 mm |
