Car comparison

HSV Clubsport (VE) R8 6.0 V8vsMaserati Quattroporte V 4.2 i V8 32V

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

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HSV Clubsport (VE)

R8 6.0 V8

418 hp5967 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2006-2008

Maserati Quattroporte V

4.2 i V8 32V

400 hp4244 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2003-2012

Comparison overview

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HSV Clubsport (VE) R8 6.0 V8

Quickest 0-100 km/h
4.9 s
Fastest top speed
288 km/h
179 mph
Most powerful
418 hp
312 kW
Highest torque
550 Nm
406 lb-ft
Lightest
1,850 kg
4,079 lb
Best power-to-weight
226 hp/t
168 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
Largest trunk
496 L
Best overall score
76/100
Best performance score
77/100
Best practicality score
75/100

Maserati Quattroporte V 4.2 i V8 32V

Best economy score
67/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	HSVClubsport (VE)R8 6.0 V8	MaseratiQuattroporte V4.2 i V8 32V
Power	418hp312kW	400hp298kW
Torque	550Nm406lb-ft	460Nm339lb-ft
Curb weight	1,850kg4,079lb	1,880kg4,145lb
Gross weight	-	1,990kg4,387lb
Top speed	288 km/h 179 mph	Unrestricted 285 km/h177 mph Restricted 270 km/h168 mph Calculated
To 99% top speed	54.4s99% target: 285 km/h / 177 mph Calculated	60.6s99% target: 282 km/h / 175 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	4.9s	5.6s
0-200 km/h	13.8s Calculated	15.8s Calculated
0-60 mph	4.7s Calculated	5.4s Calculated
Fuel consumption	-	14.7L/100 km16mpg US19.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	-	22L/100 km10.7mpg US12.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	-	10.5L/100 km22.4mpg US26.9mpg UK
Quarter mile	12.7s Calculated	13.5s Calculated
Power-to-weight	226hp/t168kW/t102hp/1000 lb Calculated	213hp/t159kW/t97hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	297Nm/t199lb-ft/ton Calculated	245Nm/t164lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	-	611km380mi Calculated
Displacement	5,967cc364cu in	4,244cc259cu in
Length	4,943mm195in	5,097mm201in
Width	1,899mm75in	1,885mm74in
Height	1,467mm58in	1,438mm57in
Wheelbase	2,915mm115in	3,064mm121in
Front track	1,592mm63in	1,582mm62in
Rear track	1,590mm63in	1,595mm63in
Trunk volume	496L	450L
Doors	4	4
Seats	5	5
Fuel tank	73L	90L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

HSV Clubsport (VE) R8 6.0 V8Maserati Quattroporte V 4.2 i V8 32VPowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
HSVClubsport (VE)R8 6.0 V8	6,000 rpm	4,400 rpm	6,250 rpm
MaseratiQuattroporte V4.2 i V8 32V	7,000 rpm	4,750 rpm	7,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	HSVClubsport (VE)R8 6.0 V8	MaseratiQuattroporte V4.2 i V8 32V
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	4.7 s	5.4 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	4.9 s	5.6 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	13.8 s	15.8 s
Top speed	288 km/h 179 mph	Unrestricted 285 km/h177 mph Restricted 270 km/h168 mph Likely limited
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.3 s	2.5 s
330 ft 101 m	5.8 s	6.2 s
1/8 mile 201 m	8.5 s	9.1 s
1000 ft 305 m	10.8 s	11.5 s
1/4 mile 402 m	12.7 s	13.5 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	192 km/h 119 mph	184 km/h 114 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
HSVClubsport (VE)R8 6.0 V8	418 hp 312 kW
MaseratiQuattroporte V4.2 i V8 32V	400 hp 298 kW

HSV Clubsport (VE) R8 6.0 V8 has 18 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 HSV Clubsport (VE) R8 6.0 V8: 18 hp (13 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
HSVClubsport (VE)R8 6.0 V8	550 Nm 406 lb-ft
MaseratiQuattroporte V4.2 i V8 32V	460 Nm 339 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
HSVClubsport (VE)R8 6.0 V8	1,850 kg 4,079 lb
MaseratiQuattroporte V4.2 i V8 32V	1,880 kg 4,145 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
HSVClubsport (VE)R8 6.0 V8	288 km/h 179 mph
MaseratiQuattroporte V4.2 i V8 32V	Unrestricted 285 km/h177 mph Restricted 270 km/h168 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
HSVClubsport (VE)R8 6.0 V8	4.9 s
MaseratiQuattroporte V4.2 i V8 32V	5.6 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between HSV Clubsport (VE) R8 6.0 V8 and Maserati Quattroporte V 4.2 i V8 32V: 0.7 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
HSVClubsport (VE)R8 6.0 V8	226 hp/t 168 kW/t 4.4 kg/hp
MaseratiQuattroporte V4.2 i V8 32V	213 hp/t 159 kW/t 4.7 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
HSVClubsport (VE)R8 6.0 V8	418 hp 312 kW	4.9 s	288 km/h 179 mph
MaseratiQuattroporte V4.2 i V8 32V	400 hp 298 kW	5.6 s	Unrestricted 285 km/h177 mph Restricted 270 km/h168 mph

Most attractive quadrant

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

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

HSVClubsport (VE)R8 6.0 V8

Power	418 hp 312 kW
0-100 km/h	4.9 s
Top speed 288 km/h 179 mph

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	496 L 17.5 cu ft
Length	4,943 mm 194.6 in
Height	1,467 mm 57.8 in

MaseratiQuattroporte V4.2 i V8 32V

Power	400 hp 298 kW
0-100 km/h	5.6 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

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

HSVClubsport (VE)R8 6.0 V8

MaseratiQuattroporte V4.2 i V8 32V

Power

418 hp

312 kW

400 hp

298 kW

Torque

550 Nm

406 lb-ft

460 Nm

339 lb-ft

Acceleration

4.9 s

5.6 s

Top speed

288 km/h

179 mph

Unrestricted

285 km/h177 mph

Restricted

270 km/h168 mph

Lightness

1,850 kg

4,079 lb

1,880 kg

4,145 lb

Fuel consumption

14.7 L/100 km

16.0 mpg US

19.2 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	496 L 17.5 cu ft
Length	4,943 mm 194.6 in
Height	1,467 mm 57.8 in

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

Range score

611 km

380 mi

Trunk score

496 L

17.5 cu ft

450 L

15.9 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

226 hp/t

168 kW/t

4.4 kg/hp

213 hp/t

159 kW/t

4.7 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Maserati Quattroporte V 4.2 i V8 32V
Consumption	14.7 L/100 km16 mpg US19.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	25.78 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	41.48 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	2,210 L584 US gal486 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	3,867 LC/year