HOW TO BUY A MASERATI BITURBO
NOT WITHOUT AMBITION
Maserati’s Biturbo had lofty goals and its fair share of problems. But find a good one, reckons John Evans, and you will enjoy a rare and interesting break from the norm
Five-bolt wheels
The best way to tell an injected Ghibli from a carb-fed version.
Biturbo V6 engines are complex; later 2.8 made 247bhp
B ack in 2013, the Ghibli was hailed as the future saviour of Maserati: a BMW 5 Series rival that would hit 50,000 sales per year by 2015. But things haven’t worked out like that – and it’s not the first time.