Car comparison

Maserati 3200 GT 3.2 Biturbo V8 32VvsTVR Cerbera 4.2 i V8

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

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Maserati 3200 GT

3.2 Biturbo V8 32V

370 hp3217 ccGasolineRWDManualTurbochargedCoupe1998-2002
VS

TVR Cerbera

4.2 i V8

360 hp4185 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe1998-2003

Comparison overview

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Best choices

TVR Cerbera 4.2 i V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.2 s
  • Lightest
    1,100 kg
    2,425 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    327 hp/t
    244 kW/t
    3.1 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    13.0 L/100 km
    18.1 mpg US
    21.7 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    390 L
  • Best overall score
    69/100
  • Best performance score
    78/100
  • Best economy score
    72/100

Maserati 3200 GT 3.2 Biturbo V8 32V

  • Fastest top speed
    290 km/h
    180 mph Unrestricted
    280 km/h
    174 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    370 hp
    276 kW
  • Highest torque
    491 Nm
    362 lb-ft
  • Best estimated range
    600 km
    373 mi
  • Best practicality score
    51/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMaserati3200 GT3.2 Biturbo V8 32VTVRCerbera4.2 i V8
Power
370hp276kW
360hp268kW
Torque
491Nm362lb-ft
434Nm320lb-ft
Curb weight
1,590kg3,505lb
1,100kg2,425lb
Gross weight
1,940kg4,277lb
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Top speed
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Calculated
289 km/h
180 mph
To 99% top speed
75.4s99% target: 287 km/h / 178 mph
Calculated
51.0s99% target: 286 km/h / 178 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.1s
4.2s
0-200 km/h
16.1s
Calculated
12.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.9s
Calculated
4.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
15L/100 km15.7mpg US18.8mpg UK
13L/100 km18.1mpg US21.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
23.6L/100 km10mpg US12.0mpg UK
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Fuel consumption highway
10.7L/100 km22mpg US26.4mpg UK
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Quarter mile
13.1s
Calculated
12.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
233hp/t174kW/t106hp/1000 lb
Calculated
327hp/t244kW/t148hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
309Nm/t207lb-ft/ton
Calculated
395Nm/t264lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
600km373mi
Calculated
500km311mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,217cc196cu in
4,185cc255cu in
Length
4,510mm178in
4,280mm169in
Width
1,820mm72in
1,865mm73in
Height
1,310mm52in
1,220mm48in
Wheelbase
2,660mm105in
2,566mm101in
Front track
1,525mm60in
1,464mm58in
Rear track
1,538mm61in
1,470mm58in
Trunk volume-
390L
Max trunk volume
220L
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Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
90L
65L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Maserati 3200 GT 3.2 Biturbo V8 32VTVR Cerbera 4.2 i V8PowerTorque
  • Maserati 3200 GT 3.2 Biturbo V8 32V: Power / Torque
  • TVR Cerbera 4.2 i V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Maserati3200 GT3.2 Biturbo V8 32V6,250 rpm4,500 rpm6,500 rpm
TVRCerbera4.2 i V86,500 rpm4,500 rpm6,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMaserati3200 GT3.2 Biturbo V8 32VTVRCerbera4.2 i V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.9 s
4.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.1 s
4.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
16.1 s
12.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Likely limited
289 km/h
180 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.8 s
5.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.7 s
8.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.1 s
10.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.1 s
12.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
181 km/h
112 mph
198 km/h
123 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Maserati3200 GT3.2 Biturbo V8 32V
370 hp
276 kW
TVRCerbera4.2 i V8
360 hp
268 kW

Maserati 3200 GT 3.2 Biturbo V8 32V has 10 hp more than TVR Cerbera 4.2 i V8.

The biggest power difference is between TVR Cerbera 4.2 i V8 and Maserati 3200 GT 3.2 Biturbo V8 32V: 10 hp (7 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Maserati3200 GT3.2 Biturbo V8 32V
491 Nm
362 lb-ft
TVRCerbera4.2 i V8
434 Nm
320 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Maserati3200 GT3.2 Biturbo V8 32V
1,590 kg
3,505 lb
TVRCerbera4.2 i V8
1,100 kg
2,425 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Maserati3200 GT3.2 Biturbo V8 32V
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
TVRCerbera4.2 i V8
289 km/h
180 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Maserati3200 GT3.2 Biturbo V8 32V5.1 s
TVRCerbera4.2 i V84.2 s

Although Maserati 3200 GT 3.2 Biturbo V8 32V has more power, TVR Cerbera 4.2 i V8 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between TVR Cerbera 4.2 i V8 and Maserati 3200 GT 3.2 Biturbo V8 32V: 0.9 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Maserati3200 GT3.2 Biturbo V8 32V
15.0 L/100 km
15.7 mpg US
18.8 mpg UK
TVRCerbera4.2 i V8
13.0 L/100 km
18.1 mpg US
21.7 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between TVR Cerbera 4.2 i V8 and Maserati 3200 GT 3.2 Biturbo V8 32V: 2.0 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
Maserati3200 GT3.2 Biturbo V8 32V
233 hp/t
174 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
TVRCerbera4.2 i V8
327 hp/t
244 kW/t
3.1 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Maserati3200 GT3.2 Biturbo V8 32V
600 km
373 mi
TVRCerbera4.2 i V8
500 km
311 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Maserati3200 GT3.2 Biturbo V8 32V
370 hp
276 kW
5.1 s
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
TVRCerbera4.2 i V8
360 hp
268 kW
4.2 s
289 km/h
180 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
Maserati3200 GT3.2 Biturbo V8 32V
Power
370 hp
276 kW
0-100 km/h5.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
220 L
7.8 cu ft
Length
4,510 mm
177.6 in
Height
1,310 mm
51.6 in
TVRCerbera4.2 i V8
Power
360 hp
268 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
289 km/h
180 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
390 L
13.8 cu ft
Length
4,280 mm
168.5 in
Height
1,220 mm
48.0 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
Maserati3200 GT3.2 Biturbo V8 32V
Power
370 hp
276 kW
0-100 km/h5.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
15.0 L/100 km
15.7 mpg US
18.8 mpg UK
TVRCerbera4.2 i V8
Power
360 hp
268 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
289 km/h
180 mph
13.0 L/100 km
18.1 mpg US
21.7 mpg UK

TVR Cerbera 4.2 i V8 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
Maserati3200 GT3.2 Biturbo V8 32V
15.0 L/100 km
15.7 mpg US
18.8 mpg UK
5.1 s
TVRCerbera4.2 i V8
13.0 L/100 km
18.1 mpg US
21.7 mpg UK
4.2 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
Maserati3200 GT3.2 Biturbo V8 32V
233 hp/t
174 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
15.0 L/100 km
15.7 mpg US
18.8 mpg UK
TVRCerbera4.2 i V8
327 hp/t
244 kW/t
3.1 kg/hp
13.0 L/100 km
18.1 mpg US
21.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMaserati3200 GT3.2 Biturbo V8 32VTVRCerbera4.2 i V8
Power
370 hp
276 kW
360 hp
268 kW
Torque
491 Nm
362 lb-ft
434 Nm
320 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.1 s
4.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
289 km/h
180 mph
Lightness
1,590 kg
3,505 lb
1,100 kg
2,425 lb
Fuel consumption
15.0 L/100 km
15.7 mpg US
18.8 mpg UK
13.0 L/100 km
18.1 mpg US
21.7 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
220 L
7.8 cu ft
Length
4,510 mm
177.6 in
Height
1,310 mm
51.6 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
390 L
13.8 cu ft
Length
4,280 mm
168.5 in
Height
1,220 mm
48.0 in
Range score
600 km
373 mi
500 km
311 mi
Trunk score
220 L
7.8 cu ft
390 L
13.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
233 hp/t
174 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
327 hp/t
244 kW/t
3.1 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMaserati 3200 GT 3.2 Biturbo V8 32VTVR Cerbera 4.2 i V8
Consumption15 L/100 km15.7 mpg US18.8 mpg UK13 L/100 km18.1 mpg US21.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km26.25 LC100 km22.75 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi42.25 LC100 mi36.61 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used2,250 L594 US gal495 UK gal1,950 L515 US gal429 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,938 LC/year3,413 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Maserati 3200 GT 3.2 Biturbo V8 32V

  • Has 10 hp more
  • Has 57 Nm more
  • Has 1 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 100 km (62 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best estimated range

Cons

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

TVR Cerbera 4.2 i V8

  • Is 490 kg lighter
  • Is 0.9 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 2.0 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 95 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 170 L more trunk volume

Pros

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

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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