1972 Chevrolet Biscayne vs. 1972 Maserati Ghibli

To start off, both 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne and 1972 Maserati Ghibli were released in the same year (1972). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 221 more horse power than 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne. (110 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne.

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:

1972 Chevrolet Biscayne 1972 Maserati Ghibli
Make Chevrolet Maserati
Model Biscayne Ghibli
Year Released 1972 1972
Engine Size 4097 cc 4929 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 110 HP 331 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 5590 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2560 mm


 

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