2004 Infiniti QX56 vs. 1970 Maserati Ghibli
To start off, 2004 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 34 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 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Maserati Ghibli (331 HP) has 16 more horse power than 2004 Infiniti QX56. (315 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2004 Infiniti QX56. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti QX56 weights approximately 991 kg more than 1970 Maserati Ghibli.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
2004 Infiniti QX56 | 1970 Maserati Ghibli | |
Make | Infiniti | Maserati |
Model | QX56 | Ghibli |
Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 5556 cc | 4930 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 331 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2431 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2560 mm |