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Maserati GranSport 4.2 i V8 32VvsNoble M12 GTO 3.0 i V6 24V GTO-3R

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
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Comparison overview

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Maserati GranSport 4.2 i V8 32V

  • Fastest top speed
    300 km/h
    186 mph Unrestricted
    290 km/h
    180 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    400 hp
    298 kW
  • Highest torque
    451 Nm
    333 lb-ft
  • Best overall score
    67/100
  • Best performance score
    76/100
  • Best economy score
    0/100
  • Best practicality score
    48/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMaseratiGranSport4.2 i V8 32VNobleM12 GTO3.0 i V6 24V GTO-3R
Power
400hp298kW
352hp262kW
Torque
451Nm333lb-ft
350Nm258lb-ft
Curb weight
1,680kg3,704lb
1,050kg2,315lb
Gross weight
2,060kg4,542lb
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Top speed
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
Calculated
273 km/h
170 mph
To 99% top speed
75.2s99% target: 297 km/h / 185 mph
Calculated
40.4s99% target: 270 km/h / 168 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.9s
3.7s
0-200 km/h
14.9s
Calculated
11.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.6s
Calculated
3.5s
Calculated
Quarter mile
12.8s
Calculated
11.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
238hp/t178kW/t108hp/1000 lb
Calculated
335hp/t250kW/t152hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
268Nm/t180lb-ft/ton
Calculated
333Nm/t223lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Displacement
4,244cc259cu in
2,968cc181cu in
Length
4,523mm178in
4,089mm161in
Width
1,822mm72in
1,885mm74in
Height
1,295mm51in
1,143mm45in
Wheelbase
2,660mm105in
2,438mm96in
Front track
1,525mm60in
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Rear track
1,538mm61in
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Trunk volume
315L
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Doors
2
2
Seats
4
2
Fuel tank
88L
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Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Maserati GranSport 4.2 i V8 32VNoble M12 GTO 3.0 i V6 24V GTO-3RPowerTorque
  • Maserati GranSport 4.2 i V8 32V: Power / Torque
  • Noble M12 GTO 3.0 i V6 24V GTO-3R: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
MaseratiGranSport4.2 i V8 32V7,000 rpm4,500 rpm7,250 rpm
NobleM12 GTO3.0 i V6 24V GTO-3R6,200 rpm3,500 rpm6,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMaseratiGranSport4.2 i V8 32VNobleM12 GTO3.0 i V6 24V GTO-3R
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.6 s
3.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.9 s
3.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
14.9 s
11.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
Likely limited
273 km/h
170 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.0 s
330 ft
101 m
5.7 s
5.1 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.5 s
7.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.9 s
9.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.8 s
11.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
185 km/h
115 mph
203 km/h
126 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
NobleM12 GTO3.0 i V6 24V GTO-3R
352 hp
262 kW

Maserati GranSport 4.2 i V8 32V has 48 hp more than Noble M12 GTO 3.0 i V6 24V GTO-3R.

The biggest power difference is between Noble M12 GTO 3.0 i V6 24V GTO-3R and Maserati GranSport 4.2 i V8 32V: 48 hp (36 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
NobleM12 GTO3.0 i V6 24V GTO-3R
350 Nm
258 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
NobleM12 GTO3.0 i V6 24V GTO-3R
1,050 kg
2,315 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
NobleM12 GTO3.0 i V6 24V GTO-3R
273 km/h
170 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Although Maserati GranSport 4.2 i V8 32V has more power, Noble M12 GTO 3.0 i V6 24V GTO-3R is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Noble M12 GTO 3.0 i V6 24V GTO-3R and Maserati GranSport 4.2 i V8 32V: 1.1 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
NobleM12 GTO3.0 i V6 24V GTO-3R
335 hp/t
250 kW/t
3.0 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
NobleM12 GTO3.0 i V6 24V GTO-3R
352 hp
262 kW
3.7 s
273 km/h
170 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
NobleM12 GTO3.0 i V6 24V GTO-3R
Power
352 hp
262 kW
0-100 km/h3.7 s
Top speed
273 km/h
170 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,089 mm
161.0 in
Height
1,143 mm
45.0 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMaseratiGranSport4.2 i V8 32VNobleM12 GTO3.0 i V6 24V GTO-3R
Power
400 hp
298 kW
352 hp
262 kW
Torque
451 Nm
333 lb-ft
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.9 s
3.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
273 km/h
170 mph
Lightness
1,680 kg
3,704 lb
1,050 kg
2,315 lb
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-
Length
4,089 mm
161.0 in
Height
1,143 mm
45.0 in
Trunk score
315 L
11.1 cu ft
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Power-to-weight score
238 hp/t
178 kW/t
4.2 kg/hp
335 hp/t
250 kW/t
3.0 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Head-to-head comparisons

Maserati GranSport 4.2 i V8 32V

  • Has 48 hp more
  • Has 101 Nm more
  • Has 27 km/h (17 mph) higher top speed

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest

Noble M12 GTO 3.0 i V6 24V GTO-3R

  • Is 630 kg lighter
  • Is 1.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 97 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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