1991 Italdesign M12 vs. 2007 Maserati GT
To start off, 2007 Maserati GT is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Italdesign M12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Italdesign M12 would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Italdesign M12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Maserati GT (385 HP) has 85 more horse power than 1991 Italdesign M12. (300 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maserati GT should accelerate faster than 1991 Italdesign M12.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Maserati GT (451 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Italdesign M12. (450 Nm). This means 2007 Maserati GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Italdesign M12. 2007 Maserati GT has automatic transmission and 1991 Italdesign M12 has manual transmission. 1991 Italdesign M12 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Maserati GT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Italdesign M12 | 2007 Maserati GT | |
Make | Italdesign | Maserati |
Model | M12 | GT |
Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4988 cc | 4244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 385 HP |
Torque | 450 Nm | 451 Nm |
Top Speed | 304 km/hour | 275 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2670 mm |