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Maserati Spyder 4.2 i V8 32VvsBentley Azure 6.8 i V8

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Maserati Spyder

4.2 i V8 32V

390 hp4244 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCabriolet / convertible2001-2007
VS

Bentley Azure

6.8 i V8

408 hp6748 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible1995-2005

Comparison overview

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Maserati Spyder 4.2 i V8 32V

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.0 s
  • Fastest top speed
    283 km/h
    176 mph
  • Lightest
    1,720 kg
    3,792 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    227 hp/t
    169 kW/t
    4.4 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    15.9 L/100 km
    14.8 mpg US
    17.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    25.0 L/100 km
    9.4 mpg US
    11.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    11.0 L/100 km
    21.4 mpg US
    25.7 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    300 L
  • Best overall score
    62/100
  • Best performance score
    74/100
  • Best economy score
    64/100

Bentley Azure 6.8 i V8

  • Most powerful
    408 hp
    304 kW
  • Highest torque
    750 Nm
    553 lb-ft
  • Best estimated range
    562 km
    349 mi
  • Best practicality score
    43/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMaseratiSpyder4.2 i V8 32VBentleyAzure6.8 i V8
Power
390hp291kW
408hp304kW
Torque
451Nm333lb-ft
750Nm553lb-ft
Curb weight
1,720kg3,792lb
2,610kg5,754lb
Gross weight
1,980kg4,365lb
2,980kg6,570lb
Top speed
283 km/h
176 mph
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
72.5s99% target: 280 km/h / 174 mph
Calculated
108.5s99% target: 248 km/h / 154 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.0s
6.7s
0-200 km/h
16.2s
Calculated
28.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.8s
Calculated
6.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
15.9L/100 km14.8mpg US17.8mpg UK
17.8L/100 km13.2mpg US15.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
25L/100 km9.4mpg US11.3mpg UK
25.8L/100 km9.1mpg US10.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
11L/100 km21.4mpg US25.7mpg UK
13.1L/100 km18mpg US21.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.0s
Calculated
14.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
227hp/t169kW/t103hp/1000 lb
Calculated
156hp/t117kW/t71hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
262Nm/t175lb-ft/ton
Calculated
287Nm/t192lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
553km344mi
Calculated
562km349mi
Calculated
Displacement
4,244cc259cu in
6,748cc412cu in
Length
4,303mm169in
5,350mm211in
Width
1,822mm72in
1,878mm74in
Height
1,305mm51in
1,475mm58in
Wheelbase
2,440mm96in
3,061mm121in
Front track
1,525mm60in
1,549mm61in
Rear track
1,538mm61in
1,549mm61in
Trunk volume
300L
193L
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
4
Fuel tank
88L
100L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Maserati Spyder 4.2 i V8 32VBentley Azure 6.8 i V8PowerTorque
  • Maserati Spyder 4.2 i V8 32V: Power / Torque
  • Bentley Azure 6.8 i V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
MaseratiSpyder4.2 i V8 32V7,000 rpm4,500 rpm7,250 rpm
BentleyAzure6.8 i V84,000 rpm2,000 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMaseratiSpyder4.2 i V8 32VBentleyAzure6.8 i V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.8 s
6.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.0 s
6.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
16.2 s
28.7 s
Top speed
283 km/h
176 mph
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
5.7 s
6.3 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.6 s
9.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.0 s
12.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.0 s
14.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
180 km/h
112 mph
154 km/h
95 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiSpyder4.2 i V8 32V
390 hp
291 kW
BentleyAzure6.8 i V8
408 hp
304 kW

Bentley Azure 6.8 i V8 has 18 hp more than Maserati Spyder 4.2 i V8 32V.

The biggest power difference is between Maserati Spyder 4.2 i V8 32V and Bentley Azure 6.8 i V8: 18 hp (13 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiSpyder4.2 i V8 32V
451 Nm
333 lb-ft
BentleyAzure6.8 i V8
750 Nm
553 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiSpyder4.2 i V8 32V
1,720 kg
3,792 lb
BentleyAzure6.8 i V8
2,610 kg
5,754 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiSpyder4.2 i V8 32V
283 km/h
176 mph
BentleyAzure6.8 i V8
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiSpyder4.2 i V8 32V5.0 s
BentleyAzure6.8 i V86.7 s

Although Bentley Azure 6.8 i V8 has more power, Maserati Spyder 4.2 i V8 32V is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Maserati Spyder 4.2 i V8 32V and Bentley Azure 6.8 i V8: 1.7 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiSpyder4.2 i V8 32V
15.9 L/100 km
14.8 mpg US
17.8 mpg UK
BentleyAzure6.8 i V8
17.8 L/100 km
13.2 mpg US
15.9 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Maserati Spyder 4.2 i V8 32V and Bentley Azure 6.8 i V8: 1.9 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiSpyder4.2 i V8 32V
227 hp/t
169 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
BentleyAzure6.8 i V8
156 hp/t
117 kW/t
6.4 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiSpyder4.2 i V8 32V
553 km
344 mi
BentleyAzure6.8 i V8
562 km
349 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
MaseratiSpyder4.2 i V8 32V
390 hp
291 kW
5.0 s
283 km/h
176 mph
BentleyAzure6.8 i V8
408 hp
304 kW
6.7 s
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
MaseratiSpyder4.2 i V8 32V
Power
390 hp
291 kW
0-100 km/h5.0 s
Top speed
283 km/h
176 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
300 L
10.6 cu ft
Length
4,303 mm
169.4 in
Height
1,305 mm
51.4 in
BentleyAzure6.8 i V8
Power
408 hp
304 kW
0-100 km/h6.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
193 L
6.8 cu ft
Length
5,350 mm
210.6 in
Height
1,475 mm
58.1 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
MaseratiSpyder4.2 i V8 32V
Power
390 hp
291 kW
0-100 km/h5.0 s
Top speed
283 km/h
176 mph
15.9 L/100 km
14.8 mpg US
17.8 mpg UK
BentleyAzure6.8 i V8
Power
408 hp
304 kW
0-100 km/h6.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
17.8 L/100 km
13.2 mpg US
15.9 mpg UK

Maserati Spyder 4.2 i V8 32V is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
MaseratiSpyder4.2 i V8 32V
15.9 L/100 km
14.8 mpg US
17.8 mpg UK
5.0 s
BentleyAzure6.8 i V8
17.8 L/100 km
13.2 mpg US
15.9 mpg UK
6.7 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
MaseratiSpyder4.2 i V8 32V
227 hp/t
169 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
15.9 L/100 km
14.8 mpg US
17.8 mpg UK
BentleyAzure6.8 i V8
156 hp/t
117 kW/t
6.4 kg/hp
17.8 L/100 km
13.2 mpg US
15.9 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMaseratiSpyder4.2 i V8 32VBentleyAzure6.8 i V8
Power
390 hp
291 kW
408 hp
304 kW
Torque
451 Nm
333 lb-ft
750 Nm
553 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.0 s
6.7 s
Top speed
283 km/h
176 mph
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Lightness
1,720 kg
3,792 lb
2,610 kg
5,754 lb
Fuel consumption
15.9 L/100 km
14.8 mpg US
17.8 mpg UK
17.8 L/100 km
13.2 mpg US
15.9 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
300 L
10.6 cu ft
Length
4,303 mm
169.4 in
Height
1,305 mm
51.4 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
193 L
6.8 cu ft
Length
5,350 mm
210.6 in
Height
1,475 mm
58.1 in
Range score
553 km
344 mi
562 km
349 mi
Trunk score
300 L
10.6 cu ft
193 L
6.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
227 hp/t
169 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
156 hp/t
117 kW/t
6.4 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMaserati Spyder 4.2 i V8 32VBentley Azure 6.8 i V8
Consumption15.9 L/100 km14.8 mpg US17.8 mpg UK17.8 L/100 km13.2 mpg US15.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km27.83 LC100 km31.15 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi44.78 LC100 mi50.13 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used2,385 L630 US gal525 UK gal2,670 L705 US gal587 UK gal
Annual fuel cost4,174 LC/year4,673 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Maserati Spyder 4.2 i V8 32V

  • Is 890 kg lighter
  • Is 1.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 33 km/h (21 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.9 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 70 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 107 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power

Bentley Azure 6.8 i V8

  • Has 18 hp more
  • Has 299 Nm more
  • Has 8 km (5 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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