1992 Maserati Ghibli vs. 1966 Vauxhall Victor

To start off, 1992 Maserati Ghibli is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 1,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Maserati Ghibli (302 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1966 Vauxhall Victor. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 1966 Vauxhall Victor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 425 kg more than 1966 Vauxhall Victor. 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 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Vauxhall Victor. (115 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1992 Maserati Ghibli will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Vauxhall Victor.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Maserati Ghibli 1966 Vauxhall Victor
Make Maserati Vauxhall
Model Ghibli Victor
Year Released 1992 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 302 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 334 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1365 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2550 mm


 

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