1972 Maserati Ghibli vs. 1972 Toyota Century
To start off, both 1972 Maserati Ghibli and 1972 Toyota Century 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 204 more horse power than 1972 Toyota Century. (127 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 1972 Toyota Century. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Toyota Century weights approximately 371 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:
| 1972 Maserati Ghibli | 1972 Toyota Century | |
| Make | Maserati | Toyota |
| Model | Ghibli | Century |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1972 |
| Engine Size | 4929 cc | 2981 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 331 HP | 127 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 1806 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2870 mm |
