1997 Alpina B 10 vs. 1967 Maserati Ghibli
To start off, 1997 Alpina B 10 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 Alpina B 10 (340 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1967 Maserati Ghibli. (325 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alpina B 10 should accelerate faster than 1967 Maserati Ghibli. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Alpina B 10 weights approximately 275 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.
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:
1997 Alpina B 10 | 1967 Maserati Ghibli | |
Make | Alpina | Maserati |
Model | B 10 | Ghibli |
Year Released | 1997 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 4619 cc | 4709 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2560 mm |