4/22/13

Meet with the past, like Maserati Ghibli 1968


Let's meet with the past, like Maserati Ghibli 1968. This car was really tough and enjoyable to take.

Ghibli Coupe manufactured between 1967 to 1973 with a total of 1,150 units. While more rare Spider version made ​​between 1969 to 1973 as many as 125 units only.



Strange indeed if there is a bear to hide a Maserati Ghibli doupe 1968 beauty locked in the shed for 14 years. Luckily the car is stored in a dry environment making it easier restored.

Silverstone Auctions auction house had estimated the value of the car is in the range between 12,000 to 16,000 pounds, so it can be set aside funds for the new owner to fix the car.

The British auction house will sell it in the International Trophy Ghibli Sale on 17 May.

Ghibli is the creation of renowned designer Giorgetto Giugiaro who was then serving as head of the body of Italian design firm, Ghia. The vehicle was fitted with a 4.7 liter V8 engine-powered 330 hp, which became the most powerful Maserati engine at that time.

Engine paired with a 5-speed manual transmission The car gran turismo able to make it accelerate from 0 to 96 km / h in just 6.0 seconds, while the maximum speed reaches 248 km / h. Maserati also offers the option of a 3-speed automatic transmission.

One of the highlights of the story of this car, it has poor fuel efficiency so that Maserati adopt a pair of 50-liter tank capacity on both sides of Ghibli to quench thirst diusungnya V8 engine.