2007 Ford Territory vs. 1998 Maserati Ghibli

To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 9 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 3,984 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Maserati Ghibli (302 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2007 Ford Territory. (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Territory. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 651 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, 2007 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Maserati Ghibli. (334 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Maserati Ghibli.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Territory 1998 Maserati Ghibli
Make Ford Maserati
Model Territory Ghibli
Year Released 2007 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 1996 cc
Horse Power 244 HP 302 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 334 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2016 kg 1365 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2520 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]