1974 Kia Brisa vs. 1966 Maserati Ghibli

To start off, 1974 Kia Brisa is newer by 8 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 272 more horse power than 1974 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 1974 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 635 kg more than 1974 Kia Brisa. 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:

1974 Kia Brisa 1966 Maserati Ghibli
Make Kia Maserati
Model Brisa Ghibli
Year Released 1974 1966
Engine Size 985 cc 4709 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 53 HP 325 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2560 mm


 

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