2007 Maserati GranSport vs. 2007 Toyota Corolla
To start off, both 2007 Maserati GranSport and 2007 Toyota Corolla were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Maserati GranSport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Maserati GranSport (396 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 307 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Corolla. (89 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maserati GranSport should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Maserati GranSport weights approximately 496 kg more than 2007 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Maserati GranSport is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Maserati GranSport. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Corolla, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Maserati GranSport (451 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Corolla. (190 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Maserati GranSport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Corolla. 2007 Maserati GranSport has automatic transmission and 2007 Toyota Corolla has manual transmission. 2007 Toyota Corolla will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Maserati GranSport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Maserati GranSport | 2007 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Maserati | Toyota |
Model | GranSport | Corolla |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4244 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 396 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 451 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.8 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.1:1 | 17.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 285 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.9 seconds | 13.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1686 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 28.3 L/100km | 4.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 55 L |