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Maserati Ghibli II 2.8 24V BiturbovsMaserati Mexico 4.7 V8

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

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Maserati Ghibli II

2.8 24V Biturbo

284 hp2790 ccGasolineRWDManualTurbochargedCoupe1992-1997
VS

Maserati Mexico

4.7 V8

290 hp4719 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe1967-1973

Comparison overview

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Maserati Ghibli II 2.8 24V Biturbo

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.8 s
  • Fastest top speed
    270 km/h
    168 mph Unrestricted
    260 km/h
    162 mph Restricted
  • Highest torque
    397 Nm
    293 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,365 kg
    3,009 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    208 hp/t
    155 kW/t
    4.8 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    61/100
  • Best performance score
    66/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMaseratiGhibli II2.8 24V BiturboMaseratiMexico4.7 V8
Power
284hp212kW
290hp216kW
Torque
397Nm293lb-ft
392Nm289lb-ft
Curb weight
1,365kg3,009lb
1,650kg3,638lb
Gross weight
1,850kg4,079lb
1,950kg4,299lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
270 km/h168 mph
Restricted
260 km/h162 mph
Calculated
256 km/h
159 mph
To 99% top speed
77.1s99% target: 267 km/h / 166 mph
Calculated
83.0s99% target: 253 km/h / 157 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.8s
6.5s
0-200 km/h
19.4s
Calculated
23.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.5s
Calculated
6.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption-
20L/100 km11.8mpg US14.1mpg 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
13.8s
Calculated
14.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
208hp/t155kW/t94hp/1000 lb
Calculated
176hp/t131kW/t80hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
291Nm/t195lb-ft/ton
Calculated
238Nm/t159lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
475km295mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,790cc170cu in
4,719cc288cu in
Length
4,223mm166in
4,760mm187in
Width
1,775mm70in
1,730mm68in
Height
1,300mm51in
1,350mm53in
Wheelbase
2,541mm100in
2,640mm104in
Front track
1,515mm60in
1,390mm55in
Rear track
1,510mm59in
1,360mm54in
Ground clearance-
140mm6in
Trunk volume
420L
-
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
80L
95L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Maserati Ghibli II 2.8 24V BiturboMaserati Mexico 4.7 V8PowerTorque
  • Maserati Ghibli II 2.8 24V Biturbo: Power / Torque
  • Maserati Mexico 4.7 V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
MaseratiGhibli II2.8 24V Biturbo6,000 rpm3,500 rpm6,250 rpm
MaseratiMexico4.7 V85,000 rpm4,000 rpm5,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMaseratiGhibli II2.8 24V BiturboMaseratiMexico4.7 V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.5 s
6.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.8 s
6.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
19.4 s
23.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
270 km/h168 mph
Restricted
260 km/h162 mph
Likely limited
256 km/h
159 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.1 s
6.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.1 s
9.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.7 s
12.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.8 s
14.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
171 km/h
106 mph
162 km/h
101 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiGhibli II2.8 24V Biturbo
284 hp
212 kW
MaseratiMexico4.7 V8
290 hp
216 kW

Maserati Mexico 4.7 V8 has 6 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 Mexico 4.7 V8: 6 hp (4 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiGhibli II2.8 24V Biturbo
397 Nm
293 lb-ft
MaseratiMexico4.7 V8
392 Nm
289 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiGhibli II2.8 24V Biturbo
1,365 kg
3,009 lb
MaseratiMexico4.7 V8
1,650 kg
3,638 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 II2.8 24V Biturbo
Unrestricted
270 km/h168 mph
Restricted
260 km/h162 mph
MaseratiMexico4.7 V8
256 km/h
159 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiGhibli II2.8 24V Biturbo5.8 s
MaseratiMexico4.7 V86.5 s

Although Maserati Mexico 4.7 V8 has more power, Maserati Ghibli II 2.8 24V Biturbo is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Maserati Ghibli II 2.8 24V Biturbo and Maserati Mexico 4.7 V8: 0.7 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiGhibli II2.8 24V Biturbo
208 hp/t
155 kW/t
4.8 kg/hp
MaseratiMexico4.7 V8
176 hp/t
131 kW/t
5.7 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
MaseratiGhibli II2.8 24V Biturbo
284 hp
212 kW
5.8 s
Unrestricted
270 km/h168 mph
Restricted
260 km/h162 mph
MaseratiMexico4.7 V8
290 hp
216 kW
6.5 s
256 km/h
159 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 II2.8 24V Biturbo
Power
284 hp
212 kW
0-100 km/h5.8 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
MaseratiMexico4.7 V8
Power
290 hp
216 kW
0-100 km/h6.5 s
Top speed
256 km/h
159 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,760 mm
187.4 in
Height
1,350 mm
53.1 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMaseratiGhibli II2.8 24V BiturboMaseratiMexico4.7 V8
Power
284 hp
212 kW
290 hp
216 kW
Torque
397 Nm
293 lb-ft
392 Nm
289 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.8 s
6.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
270 km/h168 mph
Restricted
260 km/h162 mph
256 km/h
159 mph
Lightness
1,365 kg
3,009 lb
1,650 kg
3,638 lb
Fuel consumption
-
20.0 L/100 km
11.8 mpg US
14.1 mpg UK
Practicality
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
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,760 mm
187.4 in
Height
1,350 mm
53.1 in
Range score
-
475 km
295 mi
Trunk score
420 L
14.8 cu ft
-
Power-to-weight score
208 hp/t
155 kW/t
4.8 kg/hp
176 hp/t
131 kW/t
5.7 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.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMaserati Mexico 4.7 V8
Consumption20 L/100 km11.8 mpg US14.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km35.00 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi56.33 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used3,000 L793 US gal660 UK gal
Annual fuel cost5,250 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Maserati Ghibli II 2.8 24V Biturbo

  • Has 5 Nm more
  • Is 285 kg lighter
  • Is 0.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 14 km/h (9 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 32 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power

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