1981 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 vs. 1967 Maserati Ghibli
To start off, 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Maserati Ghibli. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Maserati Ghibli would be higher. At 4,709 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Maserati Ghibli (325 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. (133 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 weights approximately 45 kg more than 1967 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:
| 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 | 1967 Maserati Ghibli | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Maserati |
| Model | Alfa 6 | Ghibli |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1967 |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 4709 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 325 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1425 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1190 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2560 mm |
