2005 Ford Ranger vs. 1992 Maserati Ghibli

To start off, 2005 Ford Ranger is newer by 13 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Maserati Ghibli (325 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 2005 Ford Ranger. (153 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Ranger weights approximately 1 kg more than 1992 Maserati Ghibli.

Because 2005 Ford Ranger 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, 2005 Ford Ranger 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, 1992 Maserati Ghibli (371 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Ranger. (252 Nm). This means 1992 Maserati Ghibli will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Ranger.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Ranger 1992 Maserati Ghibli
Make Ford Maserati
Model Ranger Ghibli
Year Released 2005 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 153 HP 325 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6750 RPM
Torque 252 Nm 371 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1311 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2520 mm


 

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