1966 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1992 Maserati Ghibli

To start off, 1992 Maserati Ghibli is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Maserati Ghibli (302 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1966 Chrysler New Yorker. (185 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 1966 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 798 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, 1966 Chrysler New Yorker (420 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Maserati Ghibli. (334 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1966 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Maserati Ghibli.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Chrysler New Yorker 1992 Maserati Ghibli
Make Chrysler Maserati
Model New Yorker Ghibli
Year Released 1966 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7206 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 185 HP 302 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 334 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4250 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2163 kg 1365 kg
Vehicle Length 5870 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2520 mm


 

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