1966 Ferrari 206 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 Ferrari 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 206 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Maserati Ghibli (302 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1966 Ferrari 206. (217 HP @ 9000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 1966 Ferrari 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 785 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 206. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Ferrari 206 | 1992 Maserati Ghibli | |
| Make | Ferrari | Maserati |
| Model | 206 | Ghibli |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 302 HP |
| Engine RPM | 9000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 580 kg | 1365 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2520 mm |
