1991 Audi Coupe vs. 1968 Maserati Ghibli
To start off, 1991 Audi Coupe is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Maserati Ghibli. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Maserati Ghibli would be higher. At 4,709 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Maserati Ghibli (325 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1991 Audi Coupe. (174 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 251 kg more than 1991 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Maserati Ghibli. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe will offer significantly more control. 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. 1991 Audi Coupe has automatic transmission and 1968 Maserati Ghibli has manual transmission. 1968 Maserati Ghibli will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Audi Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi Coupe | 1968 Maserati Ghibli | |
Make | Audi | Maserati |
Model | Coupe | Ghibli |
Year Released | 1991 | 1968 |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 4709 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1174 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2560 mm |