1992 Maserati Ghibli vs. 2011 BMW 750

To start off, 2011 BMW 750 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Maserati Ghibli. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Maserati Ghibli would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 750 (455 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1992 Maserati Ghibli. (302 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1992 Maserati Ghibli. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW 750 weights approximately 810 kg more than 1992 Maserati Ghibli. 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, 2011 BMW 750 (697 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 363 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Maserati Ghibli. (334 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2011 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Maserati Ghibli.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Maserati Ghibli 2011 BMW 750
Make Maserati BMW
Model Ghibli 750
Year Released 1992 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 4400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 302 HP 455 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 334 Nm 697 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1365 kg 2175 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 5075 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1902 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1481 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 3071 mm


 

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