1986 Ferrari 208 vs. 1967 Maserati Ghibli
To start off, 1986 Ferrari 208 is newer by 19 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 108 more horse power than 1986 Ferrari 208. (217 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 1986 Ferrari 208. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 140 kg more than 1986 Ferrari 208. 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.
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1986 Ferrari 208 | 1967 Maserati Ghibli | |
Make | Ferrari | Maserati |
Model | 208 | Ghibli |
Year Released | 1986 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 4709 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2560 mm |