1991 Ginetta G vs. 1992 Maserati Ghibli

To start off, 1992 Maserati Ghibli is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ginetta G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ginetta G would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ginetta G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Maserati Ghibli (302 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1991 Ginetta G. (197 HP @ 5280 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 1991 Ginetta G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 490 kg more than 1991 Ginetta G. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Maserati Ghibli (334 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ginetta G. (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Maserati Ghibli will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ginetta G.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ginetta G 1992 Maserati Ghibli
Make Ginetta Maserati
Model G Ghibli
Year Released 1991 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3946 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 197 HP 302 HP
Engine RPM 5280 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 334 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 875 kg 1365 kg
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2240 mm 2520 mm


 

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