2003 BMW X Activity vs. 1970 Maserati Ghibli
To start off, 2003 BMW X Activity is newer by 33 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 104 more horse power than 2003 BMW X Activity. (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2003 BMW X Activity. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW X Activity weights approximately 195 kg more than 1970 Maserati Ghibli.
Because 2003 BMW X Activity 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, 2003 BMW X Activity 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:
| 2003 BMW X Activity | 1970 Maserati Ghibli | |
| Make | BMW | Maserati |
| Model | X Activity | Ghibli |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1970 |
| Engine Size | 2992 cc | 4930 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 332 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1435 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2560 mm |
