2005 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1971 Maserati Ghibli
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Maserati Ghibli. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Maserati Ghibli would be higher. At 4,930 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Maserati Ghibli (332 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. (139 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 35 kg more than 1971 Maserati Ghibli.
Because 1971 Maserati Ghibli is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 Maserati Ghibli. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Hyundai Tucson | 1971 Maserati Ghibli | |
Make | Hyundai | Maserati |
Model | Tucson | Ghibli |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 1966 cc | 4930 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 332 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2560 mm |