1986 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1966 Maserati Ghibli

To start off, 1986 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 20 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 5,040 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Maserati Ghibli (325 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1986 Chevrolet Camaro. (190 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 1986 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 145 kg more than 1966 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:

1986 Chevrolet Camaro 1966 Maserati Ghibli
Make Chevrolet Maserati
Model Camaro Ghibli
Year Released 1986 1966
Engine Size 5040 cc 4709 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 190 HP 325 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2560 mm


 

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