1948 Bugatti Type 73 vs. 1973 Maserati Ghibli
To start off, 1973 Maserati Ghibli is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Bugatti Type 73. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Bugatti Type 73 would be higher. At 4,930 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Bugatti Type 73 | 1973 Maserati Ghibli | |
Make | Bugatti | Maserati |
Model | Type 73 | Ghibli |
Year Released | 1948 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 1461 cc | 4930 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 332 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |