1993 Italdesign Nazca vs. 1992 Maserati Ghibli

To start off, 1993 Italdesign Nazca 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 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Italdesign Nazca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Italdesign Nazca (346 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1992 Maserati Ghibli. (325 HP @ 6750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 1992 Maserati Ghibli. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 310 kg more than 1993 Italdesign Nazca.

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 Italdesign Nazca (470 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Maserati Ghibli. (371 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Maserati Ghibli.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Italdesign Nazca 1992 Maserati Ghibli
Make Italdesign Maserati
Model Nazca Ghibli
Year Released 1993 1992
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4988 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 346 HP 325 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6750 RPM
Torque 470 Nm 371 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 2090 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2520 mm


 

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