2005 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1998 Maserati Ghibli
To start off, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Maserati Ghibli. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Maserati Ghibli would be higher. At 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Maserati Ghibli (302 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. (147 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 499 kg more than 1998 Maserati Ghibli.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Jeep Cherokee (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Maserati Ghibli. (334 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Maserati Ghibli.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jeep Cherokee | 1998 Maserati Ghibli | |
Make | Jeep | Maserati |
Model | Cherokee | Ghibli |
Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2776 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 147 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 334 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1864 kg | 1365 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2520 mm |