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Maserati GranSport 4.2 i V8 32VvsMaserati Ghibli I (AM115) SS 5.0 V8

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

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Maserati GranSport

4.2 i V8 32V

400 hp4244 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe2004-2007
VS

Maserati Ghibli I (AM115)

SS 5.0 V8

335 hp4930 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe1969-1973

Comparison overview

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Maserati GranSport 4.2 i V8 32V

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    300 km/h
    186 mph Unrestricted
    290 km/h
    180 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    400 hp
    298 kW
  • Best power-to-weight
    238 hp/t
    178 kW/t
    4.2 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    67/100
  • Best performance score
    76/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMaseratiGranSport4.2 i V8 32VMaseratiGhibli I (AM115)SS 5.0 V8
Power
400hp298kW
335hp250kW
Torque
451Nm333lb-ft
461Nm340lb-ft
Curb weight
1,680kg3,704lb
1,651kg3,640lb
Gross weight
2,060kg4,542lb
1,850kg4,079lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
75.2s99% target: 297 km/h / 185 mph
Calculated
77.2s99% target: 292 km/h / 181 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.9s
5.3s
0-200 km/h
14.9s
Calculated
16.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.6s
Calculated
5.1s
Calculated
Fuel consumption-
15.7L/100 km15mpg US18.0mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.8s
Calculated
13.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
238hp/t178kW/t108hp/1000 lb
Calculated
203hp/t151kW/t92hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
268Nm/t180lb-ft/ton
Calculated
279Nm/t187lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
637km396mi
Calculated
Displacement
4,244cc259cu in
4,930cc301cu in
Length
4,523mm178in
4,690mm185in
Width
1,822mm72in
1,790mm70in
Height
1,295mm51in
1,160mm46in
Wheelbase
2,660mm105in
2,550mm100in
Front track
1,525mm60in
1,440mm57in
Rear track
1,538mm61in
1,420mm56in
Trunk volume
315L
680L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
2
Fuel tank
88L
100L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Maserati GranSport 4.2 i V8 32VMaserati Ghibli I (AM115) SS 5.0 V8PowerTorque
  • Maserati GranSport 4.2 i V8 32V: Power / Torque
  • Maserati Ghibli I (AM115) SS 5.0 V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
MaseratiGranSport4.2 i V8 32V7,000 rpm4,500 rpm7,250 rpm
MaseratiGhibli I (AM115)SS 5.0 V85,500 rpm5,500 rpm5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMaseratiGranSport4.2 i V8 32VMaseratiGhibli I (AM115)SS 5.0 V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.6 s
5.1 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.9 s
5.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
14.9 s
16.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
5.7 s
5.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.5 s
8.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.9 s
11.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.8 s
13.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
185 km/h
115 mph
180 km/h
112 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiGranSport4.2 i V8 32V
400 hp
298 kW
MaseratiGhibli I (AM115)SS 5.0 V8
335 hp
250 kW

Maserati GranSport 4.2 i V8 32V has 65 hp more than Maserati Ghibli I (AM115) SS 5.0 V8.

The biggest power difference is between Maserati Ghibli I (AM115) SS 5.0 V8 and Maserati GranSport 4.2 i V8 32V: 65 hp (48 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiGranSport4.2 i V8 32V
451 Nm
333 lb-ft
MaseratiGhibli I (AM115)SS 5.0 V8
461 Nm
340 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiGranSport4.2 i V8 32V
1,680 kg
3,704 lb
MaseratiGhibli I (AM115)SS 5.0 V8
1,651 kg
3,640 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiGranSport4.2 i V8 32V
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
MaseratiGhibli I (AM115)SS 5.0 V8
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Maserati GranSport 4.2 i V8 32V and Maserati Ghibli I (AM115) SS 5.0 V8: 0.5 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiGranSport4.2 i V8 32V
238 hp/t
178 kW/t
4.2 kg/hp
MaseratiGhibli I (AM115)SS 5.0 V8
203 hp/t
151 kW/t
4.9 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
MaseratiGranSport4.2 i V8 32V
400 hp
298 kW
4.9 s
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
MaseratiGhibli I (AM115)SS 5.0 V8
335 hp
250 kW
5.3 s
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 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
MaseratiGranSport4.2 i V8 32V
Power
400 hp
298 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
315 L
11.1 cu ft
Length
4,523 mm
178.1 in
Height
1,295 mm
51.0 in
MaseratiGhibli I (AM115)SS 5.0 V8
Power
335 hp
250 kW
0-100 km/h5.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
680 L
24.0 cu ft
Length
4,690 mm
184.6 in
Height
1,160 mm
45.7 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMaseratiGranSport4.2 i V8 32VMaseratiGhibli I (AM115)SS 5.0 V8
Power
400 hp
298 kW
335 hp
250 kW
Torque
451 Nm
333 lb-ft
461 Nm
340 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.9 s
5.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Lightness
1,680 kg
3,704 lb
1,651 kg
3,640 lb
Fuel consumption
-
15.7 L/100 km
15.0 mpg US
18.0 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
315 L
11.1 cu ft
Length
4,523 mm
178.1 in
Height
1,295 mm
51.0 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
680 L
24.0 cu ft
Length
4,690 mm
184.6 in
Height
1,160 mm
45.7 in
Range score
-
637 km
396 mi
Trunk score
315 L
11.1 cu ft
680 L
24.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
238 hp/t
178 kW/t
4.2 kg/hp
203 hp/t
151 kW/t
4.9 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.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMaserati Ghibli I (AM115) SS 5.0 V8
Consumption15.7 L/100 km15 mpg US18 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km27.47 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi44.22 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used2,355 L622 US gal518 UK gal
Annual fuel cost4,121 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Maserati GranSport 4.2 i V8 32V

  • Has 65 hp more
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 35 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

Maserati Ghibli I (AM115) SS 5.0 V8

  • Has 10 Nm more
  • Is 29 kg lighter
  • Has 365 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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