1993 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 1992 Maserati Ghibli

To start off, 1993 Ferrari 512 TR is newer by 1 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 4,943 cc, 1993 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ferrari 512 TR (422 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1992 Maserati Ghibli. (302 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 1992 Maserati Ghibli. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 205 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, 1993 Ferrari 512 TR (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Maserati Ghibli. (334 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1993 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Maserati Ghibli.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Ferrari 512 TR 1992 Maserati Ghibli
Make Ferrari Maserati
Model 512 TR Ghibli
Year Released 1993 1992
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4943 cc 1994 cc
Horse Power 422 HP 302 HP
Engine RPM 6750 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 501 Nm 334 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1365 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2520 mm


 

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