2009 Honda Fit vs. 1970 Maserati Ghibli
To start off, 2009 Honda Fit is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Maserati Ghibli. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Maserati Ghibli would be higher. At 4,930 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Maserati Ghibli (331 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 2009 Honda Fit. (117 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Fit weights approximately 21 kg more than 1970 Maserati Ghibli.
Because 1970 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 1970 Maserati Ghibli. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda Fit, 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 Honda Fit | 1970 Maserati Ghibli | |
Make | Honda | Maserati |
Model | Fit | Ghibli |
Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 4930 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 117 HP | 331 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1461 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2560 mm |