2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1968 Maserati Ghibli
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Maserati Ghibli. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Maserati Ghibli would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Maserati Ghibli (325 HP) has 25 more horse power than 2005 GMC Sierra. (300 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1144 kg more than 1968 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:
| 2005 GMC Sierra | 1968 Maserati Ghibli | |
| Make | GMC | Maserati |
| Model | Sierra | Ghibli |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
| Engine Size | 5965 cc | 4709 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 325 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2569 kg | 1425 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6270 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1190 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 2560 mm |
