2006 Acura MDX vs. 1995 Maserati Ghibli
To start off, 2006 Acura MDX is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Maserati Ghibli. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Maserati Ghibli would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Maserati Ghibli (302 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2006 Acura MDX. (253 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2006 Acura MDX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 94 kg more than 2006 Acura MDX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Maserati Ghibli. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Acura MDX 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, 2006 Acura MDX (340 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Maserati Ghibli. (334 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Maserati Ghibli.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Acura MDX | 1995 Maserati Ghibli | |
Make | Acura | Maserati |
Model | MDX | Ghibli |
Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 334 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1274 kg | 1368 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2520 mm |