2007 Audi Q7 vs. 1972 Maserati Ghibli

To start off, 2007 Audi Q7 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Maserati Ghibli. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Maserati Ghibli would be higher. At 4,929 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Maserati Ghibli (331 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2007 Audi Q7. (229 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi Q7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi Q7 weights approximately 860 kg more than 1972 Maserati Ghibli.

Because 2007 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Maserati Ghibli. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi Q7 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. 2007 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1972 Maserati Ghibli has manual transmission. 1972 Maserati Ghibli will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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