Maserati Ghibli II
Car comparison
Maserati Ghibli II 2.8 24V BiturbovsJaguar XJS Coupe 5.3
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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Comparison overview
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Maserati Ghibli II 2.8 24V Biturbo
- Quickest 0-100 km/h5.8 s
- Fastest top speed270 km/h168 mph Unrestricted260 km/h162 mph Restricted
- Most powerful284 hp212 kW
- Lightest1,365 kg3,009 lb
- Best power-to-weight208 hp/t155 kW/t4.8 kg/hp
- Lowest city consumption17.9 L/100 km13.1 mpg US15.8 mpg UK
- Largest trunk420 L
- Best overall score61/100
- Best performance score66/100
- Best practicality score51/100
Jaguar XJS Coupe 5.3
- Highest torque415 Nm306 lb-ft
- Lowest highway consumption11.0 L/100 km21.4 mpg US25.7 mpg UK
- Best economy score71/100
Specification comparison
| Model | MaseratiGhibli II2.8 24V Biturbo | JaguarXJS Coupe5.3 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 284hp212kW | 284hp212kW |
| Torque | 397Nm293lb-ft | 415Nm306lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,365kg3,009lb | 1,825kg4,023lb |
| Gross weight | 1,850kg4,079lb | 2,175kg4,795lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 270 km/h168 mph Restricted 260 km/h162 mph Calculated | 237 km/h 147 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 77.1s99% target: 267 km/h / 166 mph Calculated | 101.6s99% target: 235 km/h / 146 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.8s | 8.2s |
| 0-200 km/h | 19.4s Calculated | 34.7s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 5.5s Calculated | 7.8s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | - | 13.4L/100 km17.6mpg US21.1mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 17.9L/100 km13.1mpg US15.8mpg UK | 19.9L/100 km11.8mpg US14.2mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 12.9L/100 km18.2mpg US21.9mpg UK | 11L/100 km21.4mpg US25.7mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 13.8s Calculated | 15.9s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 208hp/t155kW/t94hp/1000 lb Calculated | 156hp/t116kW/t71hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 291Nm/t195lb-ft/ton Calculated | 227Nm/t152lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | - | 664km413mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 2,790cc170cu in | 5,343cc326cu in |
| Length | 4,223mm166in | 4,820mm190in |
| Width | 1,775mm70in | 1,793mm71in |
| Height | 1,300mm51in | 1,254mm49in |
| Wheelbase | 2,541mm100in | 2,588mm102in |
| Front track | 1,515mm60in | 1,489mm59in |
| Rear track | 1,510mm59in | 1,504mm59in |
| Trunk volume | 420L | 407L |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Seats | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel tank | 80L | 89L |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Maserati Ghibli II 2.8 24V Biturbo: Power / Torque
- Jaguar XJS Coupe 5.3: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| MaseratiGhibli II2.8 24V Biturbo | 6,000 rpm | 3,500 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
| JaguarXJS Coupe5.3 | 5,500 rpm | 2,800 rpm | 5,750 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | MaseratiGhibli II2.8 24V Biturbo | JaguarXJS Coupe5.3 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 5.5 s | 7.8 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 5.8 s | 8.2 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 19.4 s | 34.7 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 270 km/h168 mph Restricted 260 km/h162 mph Likely limited | 237 km/h 147 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.4 s | 2.6 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.1 s | 6.9 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 9.1 s | 10.4 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 11.7 s | 13.4 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 13.8 s | 15.9 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 171 km/h 106 mph | 146 km/h 91 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| MaseratiGhibli II2.8 24V Biturbo | 284 hp 212 kW |
| JaguarXJS Coupe5.3 | 284 hp 212 kW |
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| MaseratiGhibli II2.8 24V Biturbo | 397 Nm 293 lb-ft |
| JaguarXJS Coupe5.3 | 415 Nm 306 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| MaseratiGhibli II2.8 24V Biturbo | 1,365 kg 3,009 lb |
| JaguarXJS Coupe5.3 | 1,825 kg 4,023 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| MaseratiGhibli II2.8 24V Biturbo | Unrestricted 270 km/h168 mph Restricted 260 km/h162 mph |
| JaguarXJS Coupe5.3 | 237 km/h 147 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| MaseratiGhibli II2.8 24V Biturbo | 5.8 s |
| JaguarXJS Coupe5.3 | 8.2 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Maserati Ghibli II 2.8 24V Biturbo and Jaguar XJS Coupe 5.3: 2.4 s.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| MaseratiGhibli II2.8 24V Biturbo | 208 hp/t 155 kW/t 4.8 kg/hp |
| JaguarXJS Coupe5.3 | 156 hp/t 116 kW/t 6.4 kg/hp |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| MaseratiGhibli II2.8 24V Biturbo | 284 hp 212 kW | 5.8 s | Unrestricted 270 km/h168 mph Restricted 260 km/h162 mph |
| JaguarXJS Coupe5.3 | 284 hp 212 kW | 8.2 s | 237 km/h 147 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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| MaseratiGhibli II2.8 24V Biturbo |
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| JaguarXJS Coupe5.3 |
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Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | MaseratiGhibli II2.8 24V Biturbo | JaguarXJS Coupe5.3 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 284 hp 212 kW | 284 hp 212 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 397 Nm 293 lb-ft | 415 Nm 306 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 5.8 s | 8.2 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 270 km/h168 mph Restricted 260 km/h162 mph | 237 km/h 147 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,365 kg 3,009 lb | 1,825 kg 4,023 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | - | 13.4 L/100 km 17.6 mpg US 21.1 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | - | 664 km 413 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 420 L 14.8 cu ft | 407 L 14.4 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 208 hp/t 155 kW/t 4.8 kg/hp | 156 hp/t 116 kW/t 6.4 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Jaguar XJS Coupe 5.3 |
|---|---|
| Consumption | 13.4 L/100 km17.6 mpg US21.1 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 23.45 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 37.74 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 2,010 L531 US gal442 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 3,518 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Maserati Ghibli II 2.8 24V Biturbo
- Is 460 kg lighter
- Is 2.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 33 km/h (21 mph) higher top speed
- Has 52 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 13 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Largest trunk
Jaguar XJS Coupe 5.3
- Has 18 Nm more
Pros
- Highest torque
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Heaviest
- Lowest top speed
- Smallest trunk
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