1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale vs. 1968 Maserati Ghibli
To start off, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale 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) has 10 more horse power than 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale. (315 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale.
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:
1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale | 1968 Maserati Ghibli | |
Make | Maserati | Maserati |
Model | Barchetta Straale | Ghibli |
Year Released | 1991 | 1968 |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 4709 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 325 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |