2003 Holden Cruze vs. 1966 Maserati Ghibli
To start off, 2003 Holden Cruze is newer by 37 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 253 more horse power than 2003 Holden Cruze. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2003 Holden Cruze. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 440 kg more than 2003 Holden Cruze. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Holden Cruze is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Maserati Ghibli. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Holden Cruze 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 Holden Cruze | 1966 Maserati Ghibli | |
Make | Holden | Maserati |
Model | Cruze | Ghibli |
Year Released | 2003 | 1966 |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 4709 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2560 mm |