2009 Infiniti G37 vs. 1992 Maserati Ghibli

To start off, 2009 Infiniti G37 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Maserati Ghibli. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Maserati Ghibli would be higher. At 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti G37 (328 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1992 Maserati Ghibli. (302 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 1992 Maserati Ghibli. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti G37 weights approximately 755 kg more than 1992 Maserati Ghibli. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Infiniti G37 (365 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Maserati Ghibli. (334 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Maserati Ghibli.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Infiniti G37 1992 Maserati Ghibli
Make Infiniti Maserati
Model G37 Ghibli
Year Released 2009 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3696 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 328 HP 302 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 365 Nm 334 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2120 kg 1365 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2520 mm