2008 Jeep Liberty vs. 1972 Maserati Ghibli
To start off, 2008 Jeep Liberty is newer by 36 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 121 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Liberty. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Liberty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 543 kg more than 1972 Maserati Ghibli.
Because 2008 Jeep Liberty 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, 2008 Jeep Liberty 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. 2008 Jeep Liberty 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. 2008 Jeep Liberty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Liberty | 1972 Maserati Ghibli | |
Make | Jeep | Maserati |
Model | Liberty | Ghibli |
Year Released | 2008 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 4929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 331 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1978 kg | 1435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2560 mm |