1992 BMW 525 vs. 1995 Maserati Ghibli
To start off, 1995 Maserati Ghibli is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 525. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 525 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Maserati Ghibli (302 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1992 BMW 525. (141 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 1992 BMW 525. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 BMW 525 weights approximately 192 kg more than 1995 Maserati Ghibli.
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, 1995 Maserati Ghibli (334 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 BMW 525. (260 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1995 Maserati Ghibli will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 BMW 525.
Compare all specifications:
1992 BMW 525 | 1995 Maserati Ghibli | |
Make | BMW | Maserati |
Model | 525 | Ghibli |
Year Released | 1992 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 334 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1368 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1310 mm |