2004 Lincoln Aviator vs. 1992 Maserati Ghibli

To start off, 2004 Lincoln Aviator is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Maserati Ghibli. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Maserati Ghibli would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Aviator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 302 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 892 kg more than 1992 Maserati Ghibli.

Because 2004 Lincoln Aviator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Maserati Ghibli. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Aviator 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Lincoln Aviator (407 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Maserati Ghibli. (334 Nm). This means 2004 Lincoln Aviator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Maserati Ghibli.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Lincoln Aviator 1992 Maserati Ghibli
Make Lincoln Maserati
Model Aviator Ghibli
Year Released 2004 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4604 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 302 HP 302 HP
Torque 407 Nm 334 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2257 kg 1365 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2520 mm