1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1992 Maserati Ghibli

To start off, both 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 and 1992 Maserati Ghibli were released in the same year (1992). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Maserati Ghibli (325 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. (120 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155.

Because 1992 Maserati Ghibli is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Maserati Ghibli. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (371 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. (152 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1992 Maserati Ghibli will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Alfa Romeo 155 1992 Maserati Ghibli
Make Alfa Romeo Maserati
Model 155 Ghibli
Year Released 1992 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 120 HP 325 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6750 RPM
Torque 152 Nm 371 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2520 mm


 

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