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Maserati Shamal 3.2 i V8 32VvsMaserati Bora 4.7 V8

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

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Maserati Shamal

3.2 i V8 32V

326 hp3217 ccGasolineRWDManualTurbochargedCoupe1989-1995
VS

Maserati Bora

4.7 V8

310 hp4719 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe1972-1977

Comparison overview

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Maserati Shamal 3.2 i V8 32V

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.3 s
  • Fastest top speed
    280 km/h
    174 mph Unrestricted
    270 km/h
    168 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    326 hp
    243 kW
  • Lightest
    1,417 kg
    3,124 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    230 hp/t
    172 kW/t
    4.3 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    420 L
  • Best overall score
    64/100
  • Best performance score
    70/100
  • Best economy score
    76/100
  • Best practicality score
    51/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMaseratiShamal3.2 i V8 32VMaseratiBora4.7 V8
Power
326hp243kW
310hp231kW
Torque
436Nm322lb-ft
461Nm340lb-ft
Curb weight
1,417kg3,124lb
1,500kg3,307lb
Gross weight
1,800kg3,968lb
1,720kg3,792lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Calculated
280 km/h
174 mph
To 99% top speed
74.9s99% target: 277 km/h / 172 mph
Calculated
98.0s99% target: 277 km/h / 172 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.3s
6.5s
0-200 km/h
17.2s
Calculated
21.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.0s
Calculated
6.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
11.5L/100 km20.5mpg US24.6mpg UK
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Fuel consumption city
22.2L/100 km10.6mpg US12.7mpg UK
-
Fuel consumption highway
9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
13.3s
Calculated
14.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
230hp/t172kW/t104hp/1000 lb
Calculated
207hp/t154kW/t94hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
308Nm/t206lb-ft/ton
Calculated
307Nm/t206lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
696km432mi
Calculated
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Displacement
3,217cc196cu in
4,719cc288cu in
Length
4,100mm161in
4,335mm171in
Width
1,850mm73in
1,768mm70in
Height
1,300mm51in
1,134mm45in
Wheelbase
2,400mm94in
2,600mm102in
Front track
1,512mm60in
1,474mm58in
Rear track
1,550mm61in
1,447mm57in
Trunk volume
420L
300L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
2
Fuel tank
80L
90L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Maserati Shamal 3.2 i V8 32VMaserati Bora 4.7 V8PowerTorque
  • Maserati Shamal 3.2 i V8 32V: Power / Torque
  • Maserati Bora 4.7 V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
MaseratiShamal3.2 i V8 32V6,000 rpm2,800 rpm6,250 rpm
MaseratiBora4.7 V86,000 rpm4,200 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMaseratiShamal3.2 i V8 32VMaseratiBora4.7 V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.0 s
6.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.3 s
6.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
17.2 s
21.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Likely limited
280 km/h
174 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
5.9 s
6.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.8 s
9.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.3 s
12.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.3 s
14.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
177 km/h
110 mph
164 km/h
102 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiShamal3.2 i V8 32V
326 hp
243 kW
MaseratiBora4.7 V8
310 hp
231 kW

Maserati Shamal 3.2 i V8 32V has 16 hp more than Maserati Bora 4.7 V8.

The biggest power difference is between Maserati Bora 4.7 V8 and Maserati Shamal 3.2 i V8 32V: 16 hp (12 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiShamal3.2 i V8 32V
436 Nm
322 lb-ft
MaseratiBora4.7 V8
461 Nm
340 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiShamal3.2 i V8 32V
1,417 kg
3,124 lb
MaseratiBora4.7 V8
1,500 kg
3,307 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiShamal3.2 i V8 32V
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
MaseratiBora4.7 V8
280 km/h
174 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiShamal3.2 i V8 32V5.3 s
MaseratiBora4.7 V86.5 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Maserati Shamal 3.2 i V8 32V and Maserati Bora 4.7 V8: 1.2 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiShamal3.2 i V8 32V
230 hp/t
172 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
MaseratiBora4.7 V8
207 hp/t
154 kW/t
4.8 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
MaseratiShamal3.2 i V8 32V
326 hp
243 kW
5.3 s
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
MaseratiBora4.7 V8
310 hp
231 kW
6.5 s
280 km/h
174 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
MaseratiShamal3.2 i V8 32V
Power
326 hp
243 kW
0-100 km/h5.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
420 L
14.8 cu ft
Length
4,100 mm
161.4 in
Height
1,300 mm
51.2 in
MaseratiBora4.7 V8
Power
310 hp
231 kW
0-100 km/h6.5 s
Top speed
280 km/h
174 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
300 L
10.6 cu ft
Length
4,335 mm
170.7 in
Height
1,134 mm
44.6 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMaseratiShamal3.2 i V8 32VMaseratiBora4.7 V8
Power
326 hp
243 kW
310 hp
231 kW
Torque
436 Nm
322 lb-ft
461 Nm
340 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.3 s
6.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
280 km/h
174 mph
Lightness
1,417 kg
3,124 lb
1,500 kg
3,307 lb
Fuel consumption
11.5 L/100 km
20.5 mpg US
24.6 mpg UK
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Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
420 L
14.8 cu ft
Length
4,100 mm
161.4 in
Height
1,300 mm
51.2 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
300 L
10.6 cu ft
Length
4,335 mm
170.7 in
Height
1,134 mm
44.6 in
Range score
696 km
432 mi
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Trunk score
420 L
14.8 cu ft
300 L
10.6 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
230 hp/t
172 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
207 hp/t
154 kW/t
4.8 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMaserati Shamal 3.2 i V8 32V
Consumption11.5 L/100 km20.5 mpg US24.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km20.13 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi32.39 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,725 L456 US gal379 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,019 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Maserati Shamal 3.2 i V8 32V

  • Has 16 hp more
  • Is 83 kg lighter
  • Is 1.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 23 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 120 L more trunk volume

Pros

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

Maserati Bora 4.7 V8

  • Has 25 Nm more

Pros

  • Highest torque

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

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