1996 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1966 Maserati Ghibli

To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Maserati Ghibli. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Maserati Ghibli would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro (435 HP) has 110 more horse power than 1966 Maserati Ghibli. (325 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1966 Maserati Ghibli. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 238 kg more than 1996 Chevrolet Camaro.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chevrolet Camaro 1966 Maserati Ghibli
Make Chevrolet Maserati
Model Camaro Ghibli
Year Released 1996 1966
Engine Size 6276 cc 4709 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 1 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 435 HP 325 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2560 mm


 

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