2006 Isuzu KB vs. 1998 Maserati Ghibli
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 8 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 2,405 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Maserati Ghibli (302 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (126 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 535 kg more than 1998 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Maserati Ghibli (334 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (207 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1998 Maserati Ghibli will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Isuzu KB | 1998 Maserati Ghibli | |
Make | Isuzu | Maserati |
Model | KB | Ghibli |
Year Released | 2006 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2405 cc | 1996 cc |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 207 Nm | 334 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1365 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2520 mm |