2008 Audi Q7 vs. 1995 Maserati Ghibli
To start off, 2008 Audi Q7 is newer by 13 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 3,595 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Maserati Ghibli (302 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2008 Audi Q7. (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi Q7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi Q7 weights approximately 872 kg more than 1995 Maserati Ghibli.
Because 2008 Audi Q7 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, 2008 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi Q7 (360 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Maserati Ghibli. (334 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Maserati Ghibli.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi Q7 | 1995 Maserati Ghibli | |
Make | Audi | Maserati |
Model | Q7 | Ghibli |
Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3595 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 334 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2240 kg | 1368 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2520 mm |