1966 Maserati Ghibli vs. 2007 MG TF
To start off, 2007 MG TF is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Maserati Ghibli. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Maserati Ghibli would be higher. At 4,709 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Maserati Ghibli (325 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 2007 MG TF. (114 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2007 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 255 kg more than 2007 MG TF. 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 Maserati Ghibli | 2007 MG TF | |
Make | Maserati | MG |
Model | Ghibli | TF |
Year Released | 1966 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 4709 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2380 mm |