2005 Lincoln Aviator vs. 1998 Maserati Ghibli
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Aviator 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 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. 2005 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 825 kg more than 1998 Maserati Ghibli.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Lincoln Aviator (407 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Maserati Ghibli. (334 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln Aviator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Maserati Ghibli.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Lincoln Aviator | 1998 Maserati Ghibli | |
| Make | Lincoln | Maserati |
| Model | Aviator | Ghibli |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 302 HP | 302 HP |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 334 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2190 kg | 1365 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2520 mm |
