The 1973 Maserati Ghibli has 5 drivetrain parts with verified fitment on this page — 1 part type and 4 brands, covering the 4.9L V8 engine. Each part includes a manufacturer part number and application notes.
On the 1973 Maserati Ghibli, the drivetrain system moves power from transmission to wheels through axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differentials and wheel-end hardware. Every listed part is an Universal Joint.
Every part on this page is matched to the 4.9L V8 — the only engine offered in the 1973 Maserati Ghibli.
The most listed brands for 1973 Maserati Ghibli drivetrain parts are DANA (2 parts), MOOG (1 part) and FVP (1 part), plus 1 more brand. Quality grades include Standard Replacement and Economy.
1 part on this 1973 Maserati Ghibli page carries a "Popular" badge — the source catalog's flag for options frequently chosen for this vehicle — MOOG 344 (Universal Joint). Click any part number to see every vehicle that part fits.
Universal Joint
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DANA | 253214X | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Spicer SelectGreasable | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOOG Popular | 344 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Fits Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle | View on Amazon |
| DANA | 53214X | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | SpicerGreasable | View on Amazon |
| FVP | 2201100 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | GreasableGrease Fitting in Cross | View on Amazon |
| GMB | 2201100 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | GreasableGrease Fitting in Cross | View on Amazon |
This table covers the U-joints in the driveshaft.
5 Universal Joint parts for the 1973 Maserati Ghibli come from 4 brands — DANA, MOOG, FVP and 1 other brand. The "Popular" part is MOOG 344.
The Economy section lists 1 option from DANA — the catalog's value-priced group. DANA 253214X is listed in this group.
In the Standard Replacement grade, MOOG, DANA, FVP and 1 other brand supply 4 parts: built to original-equipment specification. A representative part number is MOOG 344.
Part numbers include MOOG 344, DANA 253214X and DANA 53214X, among others listed above.
Buying Drivetrain Parts for a 1973 Maserati Ghibli
On this vehicle, the drivetrain system moves power from transmission to wheels through axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differentials and wheel-end hardware.
- Confirm you have the 4.9L V8 engine — every part on this page is matched to it.
- Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
- Where labor overlaps, replace the differential or transfer-case fluid with any axle or seal job while everything is already open.
- Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.
Start with the largest groups on this page: Universal Joint .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many drivetrain parts fit the 1973 Maserati Ghibli?
Our catalog currently lists 5 drivetrain parts for the 1973 Maserati Ghibli across 1 subcategory and 4 brands, covering the 4.9L V8 engine. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
What are the signs of drivetrain problems on a 1973 Maserati Ghibli?
Common symptoms include clicking in tight turns, a clunk when shifting between drive and reverse, vibration that builds with speed, or gear oil on the inside of a wheel. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.
What should I replace at the same time?
Where labor overlaps, replace the differential or transfer-case fluid with any axle or seal job while everything is already open.
What do the market flags (US, CA, MX) on each part mean?
They show the market for which the manufacturer published application data for that part — where the vehicle was first sold, not where the part was made. If your 1973 Maserati Ghibli was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.
How do I make sure a part fits my 1973 Maserati Ghibli?
Every part on this page is matched to the 4.9L V8 engine. Then a torn CV boot caught early is a cheap boot kit; caught late it is a whole axle — inspect before deciding which to buy. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.
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