1973 Maserati Ghibli vs. 1986 Alfa Romeo 90
To start off, 1986 Alfa Romeo 90 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Maserati Ghibli. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Maserati Ghibli would be higher. At 4,930 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Maserati Ghibli (332 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1986 Alfa Romeo 90. (109 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 1986 Alfa Romeo 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 185 kg more than 1986 Alfa Romeo 90. 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:
| 1973 Maserati Ghibli | 1986 Alfa Romeo 90 | |
| Make | Maserati | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | Ghibli | 90 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1986 |
| Engine Size | 4930 cc | 2391 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 332 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2520 mm |
