Car comparison

Maserati Khamsin 4.9 V8vsMaserati Ghibli II 2.8 24V Biturbo

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

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Maserati Khamsin

4.9 V8

320 hp4930 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe1973-1982

Maserati Ghibli II

2.8 24V Biturbo

284 hp2790 ccGasolineRWDManualTurbochargedCoupe1992-1997

Comparison overview

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Maserati Khamsin 4.9 V8

Quickest 0-100 km/h
5.8 s
Fastest top speed
275 km/h
171 mph
Most powerful
320 hp
239 kW
Highest torque
480 Nm
354 lb-ft
Best overall score
63/100
Best performance score
67/100
Best economy score
51/100
Best practicality score
53/100

Maserati Ghibli II 2.8 24V Biturbo

Lightest
1,365 kg
3,009 lb
Best power-to-weight
208 hp/t
155 kW/t
4.8 kg/hp
Largest trunk
420 L

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	MaseratiKhamsin4.9 V8	MaseratiGhibli II2.8 24V Biturbo
Power	320hp239kW	284hp212kW
Torque	480Nm354lb-ft	397Nm293lb-ft
Curb weight	1,690kg3,726lb	1,365kg3,009lb
Gross weight	1,965kg4,332lb	1,850kg4,079lb
Top speed	275 km/h 171 mph	Unrestricted 270 km/h168 mph Restricted 260 km/h162 mph Calculated
To 99% top speed	90.3s99% target: 272 km/h / 169 mph Calculated	77.1s99% target: 267 km/h / 166 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	5.8s	5.8s
0-200 km/h	20.2s Calculated	19.4s Calculated
0-60 mph	5.5s Calculated	5.5s Calculated
Fuel consumption	21L/100 km11.2mpg US13.5mpg UK	-
Fuel consumption city	-	17.9L/100 km13.1mpg US15.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	-	12.9L/100 km18.2mpg US21.9mpg UK
Quarter mile	13.9s Calculated	13.8s Calculated
Power-to-weight	189hp/t141kW/t86hp/1000 lb Calculated	208hp/t155kW/t94hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	284Nm/t190lb-ft/ton Calculated	291Nm/t195lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	429km266mi Calculated	-
Displacement	4,930cc301cu in	2,790cc170cu in
Length	4,400mm173in	4,223mm166in
Width	1,804mm71in	1,775mm70in
Height	1,140mm45in	1,300mm51in
Wheelbase	2,550mm100in	2,541mm100in
Front track	1,440mm57in	1,515mm60in
Rear track	1,468mm58in	1,510mm59in
Trunk volume	400L	420L
Doors	3	2
Seats	4	4
Fuel tank	90L	80L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Maserati Khamsin 4.9 V8Maserati Ghibli II 2.8 24V BiturboPowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
MaseratiKhamsin4.9 V8	5,500 rpm	4,000 rpm	5,750 rpm
MaseratiGhibli II2.8 24V Biturbo	6,000 rpm	3,500 rpm	6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	MaseratiKhamsin4.9 V8	MaseratiGhibli II2.8 24V Biturbo
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	5.5 s	5.5 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	5.8 s	5.8 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	20.2 s	19.4 s
Top speed	275 km/h 171 mph	Unrestricted 270 km/h168 mph Restricted 260 km/h162 mph Likely limited
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.3 s	2.4 s
330 ft 101 m	6.1 s	6.1 s
1/8 mile 201 m	9.1 s	9.1 s
1000 ft 305 m	11.7 s	11.7 s
1/4 mile 402 m	13.9 s	13.8 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	168 km/h 104 mph	171 km/h 106 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
MaseratiKhamsin4.9 V8	320 hp 239 kW
MaseratiGhibli II2.8 24V Biturbo	284 hp 212 kW

Maserati Khamsin 4.9 V8 has 36 hp more than Maserati Ghibli II 2.8 24V Biturbo.

The biggest power difference is between Maserati Ghibli II 2.8 24V Biturbo and Maserati Khamsin 4.9 V8: 36 hp (27 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
MaseratiKhamsin4.9 V8	480 Nm 354 lb-ft
MaseratiGhibli II2.8 24V Biturbo	397 Nm 293 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
MaseratiKhamsin4.9 V8	1,690 kg 3,726 lb
MaseratiGhibli II2.8 24V Biturbo	1,365 kg 3,009 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
MaseratiKhamsin4.9 V8	275 km/h 171 mph
MaseratiGhibli II2.8 24V Biturbo	Unrestricted 270 km/h168 mph Restricted 260 km/h162 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
MaseratiKhamsin4.9 V8	5.8 s
MaseratiGhibli II2.8 24V Biturbo	5.8 s

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
MaseratiKhamsin4.9 V8	189 hp/t 141 kW/t 5.3 kg/hp
MaseratiGhibli II2.8 24V Biturbo	208 hp/t 155 kW/t 4.8 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
MaseratiKhamsin4.9 V8	320 hp 239 kW	5.8 s	275 km/h 171 mph
MaseratiGhibli II2.8 24V Biturbo	284 hp 212 kW	5.8 s	Unrestricted 270 km/h168 mph Restricted 260 km/h162 mph

Most attractive quadrant

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

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

MaseratiKhamsin4.9 V8

Power	320 hp 239 kW
0-100 km/h	5.8 s
Top speed 275 km/h 171 mph

Doors/seats	3 doors 4 seats
Trunk	400 L 14.1 cu ft
Length	4,400 mm 173.2 in
Height	1,140 mm 44.9 in

MaseratiGhibli II2.8 24V Biturbo

Power	284 hp 212 kW
0-100 km/h	5.8 s
Top speed Unrestricted 270 km/h168 mph Restricted 260 km/h162 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	420 L 14.8 cu ft
Length	4,223 mm 166.3 in
Height	1,300 mm 51.2 in

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

MaseratiKhamsin4.9 V8

MaseratiGhibli II2.8 24V Biturbo

Power

320 hp

239 kW

284 hp

212 kW

Torque

480 Nm

354 lb-ft

397 Nm

293 lb-ft

Acceleration

5.8 s

Top speed

275 km/h

171 mph

Unrestricted

270 km/h168 mph

Restricted

260 km/h162 mph

Lightness

1,690 kg

3,726 lb

1,365 kg

3,009 lb

Fuel consumption

21.0 L/100 km

11.2 mpg US

13.5 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	3 doors 4 seats
Trunk	400 L 14.1 cu ft
Length	4,400 mm 173.2 in
Height	1,140 mm 44.9 in

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	420 L 14.8 cu ft
Length	4,223 mm 166.3 in
Height	1,300 mm 51.2 in

Range score

429 km

266 mi

Trunk score

400 L

14.1 cu ft

420 L

14.8 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

189 hp/t

141 kW/t

5.3 kg/hp

208 hp/t

155 kW/t

4.8 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Maserati Khamsin 4.9 V8
Consumption	21 L/100 km11.2 mpg US13.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	36.75 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	59.14 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	3,150 L832 US gal693 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	5,513 LC/year