1967 Alvis TF vs. 1972 Maserati Ghibli
To start off, 1972 Maserati Ghibli is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alvis TF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alvis TF would be higher. At 4,929 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Maserati Ghibli (331 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1967 Alvis TF. (150 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 1967 Alvis TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Alvis TF weights approximately 115 kg more than 1972 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Alvis TF | 1972 Maserati Ghibli | |
| Make | Alvis | Maserati |
| Model | TF | Ghibli |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1972 |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 4929 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 331 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1435 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1190 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2560 mm |
