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Maserati Ghibli I (AM115) SS 5.0 V8vsMaserati 3200 GT 3.2 Biturbo V8 32V

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Maserati Ghibli I (AM115)

SS 5.0 V8

335 hp4930 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe1969-1973
VS

Maserati 3200 GT

3.2 Biturbo V8 32V

370 hp3217 ccGasolineRWDManualTurbochargedCoupe1998-2002

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

Maserati 3200 GT 3.2 Biturbo V8 32V

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.1 s
  • Most powerful
    370 hp
    276 kW
  • Highest torque
    491 Nm
    362 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,590 kg
    3,505 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    233 hp/t
    174 kW/t
    4.3 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    15.0 L/100 km
    15.7 mpg US
    18.8 mpg UK
  • Best overall score
    67/100
  • Best performance score
    75/100
  • Best economy score
    67/100

Maserati Ghibli I (AM115) SS 5.0 V8

  • Fastest top speed
    295 km/h
    183 mph Unrestricted
    280 km/h
    174 mph Restricted
  • Best estimated range
    637 km
    396 mi
  • Largest trunk
    680 L
  • Best practicality score
    51/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMaseratiGhibli I (AM115)SS 5.0 V8Maserati3200 GT3.2 Biturbo V8 32V
Power
335hp250kW
370hp276kW
Torque
461Nm340lb-ft
491Nm362lb-ft
Curb weight
1,651kg3,640lb
1,590kg3,505lb
Gross weight
1,850kg4,079lb
1,940kg4,277lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
77.2s99% target: 292 km/h / 181 mph
Calculated
75.4s99% target: 287 km/h / 178 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.3s
5.1s
0-200 km/h
16.2s
Calculated
16.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.1s
Calculated
4.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
15.7L/100 km15mpg US18.0mpg UK
15L/100 km15.7mpg US18.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
23.6L/100 km10mpg US12.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
10.7L/100 km22mpg US26.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.3s
Calculated
13.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
203hp/t151kW/t92hp/1000 lb
Calculated
233hp/t174kW/t106hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
279Nm/t187lb-ft/ton
Calculated
309Nm/t207lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
637km396mi
Calculated
600km373mi
Calculated
Displacement
4,930cc301cu in
3,217cc196cu in
Length
4,690mm185in
4,510mm178in
Width
1,790mm70in
1,820mm72in
Height
1,160mm46in
1,310mm52in
Wheelbase
2,550mm100in
2,660mm105in
Front track
1,440mm57in
1,525mm60in
Rear track
1,420mm56in
1,538mm61in
Trunk volume
680L
-
Max trunk volume-
220L
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
4
Fuel tank
100L
90L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Maserati Ghibli I (AM115) SS 5.0 V8Maserati 3200 GT 3.2 Biturbo V8 32VPowerTorque
  • Maserati Ghibli I (AM115) SS 5.0 V8: Power / Torque
  • Maserati 3200 GT 3.2 Biturbo V8 32V: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
MaseratiGhibli I (AM115)SS 5.0 V85,500 rpm5,500 rpm5,750 rpm
Maserati3200 GT3.2 Biturbo V8 32V6,250 rpm4,500 rpm6,500 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMaseratiGhibli I (AM115)SS 5.0 V8Maserati3200 GT3.2 Biturbo V8 32V
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.1 s
4.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.3 s
5.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
16.2 s
16.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
5.9 s
5.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.8 s
8.7 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.2 s
11.1 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.3 s
13.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
180 km/h
112 mph
181 km/h
112 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiGhibli I (AM115)SS 5.0 V8
335 hp
250 kW
Maserati3200 GT3.2 Biturbo V8 32V
370 hp
276 kW

Maserati 3200 GT 3.2 Biturbo V8 32V has 35 hp more than Maserati Ghibli I (AM115) SS 5.0 V8.

The biggest power difference is between Maserati Ghibli I (AM115) SS 5.0 V8 and Maserati 3200 GT 3.2 Biturbo V8 32V: 35 hp (26 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiGhibli I (AM115)SS 5.0 V8
461 Nm
340 lb-ft
Maserati3200 GT3.2 Biturbo V8 32V
491 Nm
362 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiGhibli I (AM115)SS 5.0 V8
1,651 kg
3,640 lb
Maserati3200 GT3.2 Biturbo V8 32V
1,590 kg
3,505 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiGhibli I (AM115)SS 5.0 V8
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Maserati3200 GT3.2 Biturbo V8 32V
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiGhibli I (AM115)SS 5.0 V85.3 s
Maserati3200 GT3.2 Biturbo V8 32V5.1 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Maserati 3200 GT 3.2 Biturbo V8 32V and Maserati Ghibli I (AM115) SS 5.0 V8: 0.2 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiGhibli I (AM115)SS 5.0 V8
15.7 L/100 km
15.0 mpg US
18.0 mpg UK
Maserati3200 GT3.2 Biturbo V8 32V
15.0 L/100 km
15.7 mpg US
18.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Maserati 3200 GT 3.2 Biturbo V8 32V and Maserati Ghibli I (AM115) SS 5.0 V8: 0.7 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiGhibli I (AM115)SS 5.0 V8
203 hp/t
151 kW/t
4.9 kg/hp
Maserati3200 GT3.2 Biturbo V8 32V
233 hp/t
174 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiGhibli I (AM115)SS 5.0 V8
637 km
396 mi
Maserati3200 GT3.2 Biturbo V8 32V
600 km
373 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
MaseratiGhibli I (AM115)SS 5.0 V8
335 hp
250 kW
5.3 s
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Maserati3200 GT3.2 Biturbo V8 32V
370 hp
276 kW
5.1 s
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
MaseratiGhibli I (AM115)SS 5.0 V8
Power
335 hp
250 kW
0-100 km/h5.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
680 L
24.0 cu ft
Length
4,690 mm
184.6 in
Height
1,160 mm
45.7 in
Maserati3200 GT3.2 Biturbo V8 32V
Power
370 hp
276 kW
0-100 km/h5.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
220 L
7.8 cu ft
Length
4,510 mm
177.6 in
Height
1,310 mm
51.6 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
MaseratiGhibli I (AM115)SS 5.0 V8
Power
335 hp
250 kW
0-100 km/h5.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
15.7 L/100 km
15.0 mpg US
18.0 mpg UK
Maserati3200 GT3.2 Biturbo V8 32V
Power
370 hp
276 kW
0-100 km/h5.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
15.0 L/100 km
15.7 mpg US
18.8 mpg UK

Maserati 3200 GT 3.2 Biturbo V8 32V is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
MaseratiGhibli I (AM115)SS 5.0 V8
15.7 L/100 km
15.0 mpg US
18.0 mpg UK
5.3 s
Maserati3200 GT3.2 Biturbo V8 32V
15.0 L/100 km
15.7 mpg US
18.8 mpg UK
5.1 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
MaseratiGhibli I (AM115)SS 5.0 V8
203 hp/t
151 kW/t
4.9 kg/hp
15.7 L/100 km
15.0 mpg US
18.0 mpg UK
Maserati3200 GT3.2 Biturbo V8 32V
233 hp/t
174 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
15.0 L/100 km
15.7 mpg US
18.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMaseratiGhibli I (AM115)SS 5.0 V8Maserati3200 GT3.2 Biturbo V8 32V
Power
335 hp
250 kW
370 hp
276 kW
Torque
461 Nm
340 lb-ft
491 Nm
362 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.3 s
5.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Lightness
1,651 kg
3,640 lb
1,590 kg
3,505 lb
Fuel consumption
15.7 L/100 km
15.0 mpg US
18.0 mpg UK
15.0 L/100 km
15.7 mpg US
18.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
680 L
24.0 cu ft
Length
4,690 mm
184.6 in
Height
1,160 mm
45.7 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
220 L
7.8 cu ft
Length
4,510 mm
177.6 in
Height
1,310 mm
51.6 in
Range score
637 km
396 mi
600 km
373 mi
Trunk score
680 L
24.0 cu ft
220 L
7.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
203 hp/t
151 kW/t
4.9 kg/hp
233 hp/t
174 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMaserati Ghibli I (AM115) SS 5.0 V8Maserati 3200 GT 3.2 Biturbo V8 32V
Consumption15.7 L/100 km15 mpg US18 mpg UK15 L/100 km15.7 mpg US18.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km27.47 LC100 km26.25 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi44.22 LC100 mi42.25 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used2,355 L622 US gal518 UK gal2,250 L594 US gal495 UK gal
Annual fuel cost4,121 LC/year3,938 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Maserati Ghibli I (AM115) SS 5.0 V8

  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 37 km (23 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 460 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest

Maserati 3200 GT 3.2 Biturbo V8 32V

  • Has 35 hp more
  • Has 30 Nm more
  • Is 61 kg lighter
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 0.7 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 30 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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