2009 Geely CK vs. 1966 Maserati Ghibli

To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Maserati Ghibli. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Maserati Ghibli would be higher. At 4,709 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Maserati Ghibli (325 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 385 kg more than 2009 Geely CK. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1966 Maserati Ghibli is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Maserati Ghibli. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Geely CK, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Geely CK 1966 Maserati Ghibli
Make Geely Maserati
Model CK Ghibli
Year Released 2009 1966
Engine Size 1498 cc 4709 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 93 HP 325 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2560 mm


 

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