2009 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1992 Maserati Ghibli

To start off, 2009 Jeep Wrangler 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 3,777 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Maserati Ghibli (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Wrangler. (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 8 kg more than 1992 Maserati Ghibli.

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, 1992 Maserati Ghibli (414 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jeep Wrangler. (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Maserati Ghibli will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Jeep Wrangler 1992 Maserati Ghibli
Make Jeep Maserati
Model Wrangler Ghibli
Year Released 2009 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3777 cc 2790 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 321 Nm 414 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1393 kg 1385 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2520 mm


 

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