1984 Austin Montego vs. 1967 Maserati Ghibli

To start off, 1984 Austin Montego is newer by 17 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 210 more horse power than 1984 Austin Montego. (115 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 1984 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 381 kg more than 1984 Austin Montego. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Maserati Ghibli is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Maserati Ghibli. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Austin Montego, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

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