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Maserati Quattroporte V 4.2 i V8 32VvsCadillac CTS I V 6.0 i V8

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

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Maserati Quattroporte V

4.2 i V8 32V

400 hp4244 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2003-2012
VS

Cadillac CTS I

V 6.0 i V8

405 hp5967 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedSedan2004-2007

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Cadillac CTS I V 6.0 i V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.6 s
  • Most powerful
    405 hp
    302 kW
  • Highest torque
    536 Nm
    395 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,780 kg
    3,924 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    228 hp/t
    170 kW/t
    4.4 kg/hp
  • Lowest city consumption
    14.7 L/100 km
    16.0 mpg US
    19.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    9.4 L/100 km
    25.0 mpg US
    30.1 mpg UK
  • Best overall score
    74/100
  • Best performance score
    75/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMaseratiQuattroporte V4.2 i V8 32VCadillacCTS IV 6.0 i V8
Power
400hp298kW
405hp302kW
Torque
460Nm339lb-ft
536Nm395lb-ft
Curb weight
1,880kg4,145lb
1,780kg3,924lb
Gross weight
1,990kg4,387lb
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Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Calculated
262 km/h
163 mph
To 99% top speed
60.6s99% target: 282 km/h / 175 mph
Calculated
46.2s99% target: 259 km/h / 161 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.6s
4.6s
0-200 km/h
15.8s
Calculated
14.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.4s
Calculated
4.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
14.7L/100 km16mpg US19.2mpg UK
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Fuel consumption city
22L/100 km10.7mpg US12.8mpg UK
14.7L/100 km16mpg US19.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
10.5L/100 km22.4mpg US26.9mpg UK
9.4L/100 km25mpg US30.1mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.5s
Calculated
12.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
213hp/t159kW/t97hp/1000 lb
Calculated
228hp/t170kW/t103hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
245Nm/t164lb-ft/ton
Calculated
301Nm/t201lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
611km380mi
Calculated
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Displacement
4,244cc259cu in
5,967cc364cu in
Length
5,097mm201in
4,864mm191in
Width
1,885mm74in
1,793mm71in
Height
1,438mm57in
1,455mm57in
Wheelbase
3,064mm121in
2,880mm113in
Front track
1,582mm62in
1,552mm61in
Rear track
1,595mm63in
1,559mm61in
Trunk volume
450L
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Max trunk volume-
362L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
4
Fuel tank
90L
66L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Maserati Quattroporte V 4.2 i V8 32VCadillac CTS I V 6.0 i V8PowerTorque
  • Maserati Quattroporte V 4.2 i V8 32V: Power / Torque
  • Cadillac CTS I V 6.0 i V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
MaseratiQuattroporte V4.2 i V8 32V7,000 rpm4,750 rpm7,250 rpm
CadillacCTS IV 6.0 i V86,000 rpm6,000 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMaseratiQuattroporte V4.2 i V8 32VCadillacCTS IV 6.0 i V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.4 s
4.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.6 s
4.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
15.8 s
14.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Likely limited
262 km/h
163 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
6.2 s
5.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.1 s
8.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.5 s
10.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.5 s
12.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
184 km/h
114 mph
189 km/h
118 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiQuattroporte V4.2 i V8 32V
400 hp
298 kW
CadillacCTS IV 6.0 i V8
405 hp
302 kW

Cadillac CTS I V 6.0 i V8 has 5 hp more than Maserati Quattroporte V 4.2 i V8 32V.

The biggest power difference is between Maserati Quattroporte V 4.2 i V8 32V and Cadillac CTS I V 6.0 i V8: 5 hp (4 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiQuattroporte V4.2 i V8 32V
460 Nm
339 lb-ft
CadillacCTS IV 6.0 i V8
536 Nm
395 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiQuattroporte V4.2 i V8 32V
1,880 kg
4,145 lb
CadillacCTS IV 6.0 i V8
1,780 kg
3,924 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiQuattroporte V4.2 i V8 32V
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
CadillacCTS IV 6.0 i V8
262 km/h
163 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiQuattroporte V4.2 i V8 32V5.6 s
CadillacCTS IV 6.0 i V84.6 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Cadillac CTS I V 6.0 i V8 and Maserati Quattroporte V 4.2 i V8 32V: 1.0 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiQuattroporte V4.2 i V8 32V
213 hp/t
159 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp
CadillacCTS IV 6.0 i V8
228 hp/t
170 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
MaseratiQuattroporte V4.2 i V8 32V
400 hp
298 kW
5.6 s
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
CadillacCTS IV 6.0 i V8
405 hp
302 kW
4.6 s
262 km/h
163 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
MaseratiQuattroporte V4.2 i V8 32V
Power
400 hp
298 kW
0-100 km/h5.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
450 L
15.9 cu ft
Length
5,097 mm
200.7 in
Height
1,438 mm
56.6 in
CadillacCTS IV 6.0 i V8
Power
405 hp
302 kW
0-100 km/h4.6 s
Top speed
262 km/h
163 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
362 L
12.8 cu ft
Length
4,864 mm
191.5 in
Height
1,455 mm
57.3 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMaseratiQuattroporte V4.2 i V8 32VCadillacCTS IV 6.0 i V8
Power
400 hp
298 kW
405 hp
302 kW
Torque
460 Nm
339 lb-ft
536 Nm
395 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.6 s
4.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
262 km/h
163 mph
Lightness
1,880 kg
4,145 lb
1,780 kg
3,924 lb
Fuel consumption
14.7 L/100 km
16.0 mpg US
19.2 mpg UK
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Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
450 L
15.9 cu ft
Length
5,097 mm
200.7 in
Height
1,438 mm
56.6 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
362 L
12.8 cu ft
Length
4,864 mm
191.5 in
Height
1,455 mm
57.3 in
Range score
611 km
380 mi
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Trunk score
450 L
15.9 cu ft
362 L
12.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
213 hp/t
159 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp
228 hp/t
170 kW/t
4.4 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 Quattroporte V 4.2 i V8 32V
Consumption14.7 L/100 km16 mpg US19.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km25.78 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi41.48 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used2,210 L584 US gal486 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,867 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Cadillac CTS I V 6.0 i V8

  • Has 5 hp more
  • Has 76 Nm more
  • Is 100 kg lighter
  • Is 1.0 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 15 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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