2009 Jeep Compass vs. 1971 Maserati Ghibli
To start off, 2009 Jeep Compass is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Maserati Ghibli. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Maserati Ghibli would be higher. At 4,930 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Maserati Ghibli (332 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Compass. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Compass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Compass weights approximately 611 kg more than 1971 Maserati Ghibli.
Because 2009 Jeep Compass is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Maserati Ghibli. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Compass 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Compass | 1971 Maserati Ghibli | |
Make | Jeep | Maserati |
Model | Compass | Ghibli |
Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 2359 cc | 4930 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 332 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2046 kg | 1435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2560 mm |