1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera vs. 1967 Maserati Ghibli
To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Maserati Ghibli. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Maserati Ghibli would be higher. At 4,709 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera (395 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1967 Maserati Ghibli. (325 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera should accelerate faster than 1967 Maserati Ghibli. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera weights approximately 25 kg more than 1967 Maserati Ghibli. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Maserati Ghibli. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera will offer significantly more control. 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:
1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera | 1967 Maserati Ghibli | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Maserati |
Model | Scighera | Ghibli |
Year Released | 1997 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 4709 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2560 mm |