2008 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1967 Maserati Ghibli
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Maserati Ghibli. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Maserati Ghibli would be higher. At 4,709 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 100 kg more than 1967 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. 2008 Chevrolet Lumina has automatic transmission and 1967 Maserati Ghibli has manual transmission. 1967 Maserati Ghibli will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Lumina will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Lumina | 1967 Maserati Ghibli | |
Make | Chevrolet | Maserati |
Model | Lumina | Ghibli |
Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 4709 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 325 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2560 mm |