2006 Maserati GranSport vs. 1997 Renault Helem
To start off, 2006 Maserati GranSport is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Renault Helem. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Renault Helem would be higher. At 4,245 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Maserati GranSport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Renault Helem (510 HP) has 110 more horse power than 2006 Maserati GranSport. (400 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Renault Helem should accelerate faster than 2006 Maserati GranSport.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Maserati GranSport (452 Nm) has 367 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Renault Helem. (85 Nm). This means 2006 Maserati GranSport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Renault Helem.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Maserati GranSport | 1997 Renault Helem | |
Make | Maserati | Renault |
Model | GranSport | Helem |
Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4245 cc | 2975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 510 HP |
Torque | 452 Nm | 85 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.1:1 | 7.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 80 L |