1994 GMC Typhoon vs. 2007 Maserati GranSport
To start off, 2007 Maserati GranSport is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 GMC Typhoon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 GMC Typhoon would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 GMC Typhoon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Maserati GranSport (396 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1994 GMC Typhoon. (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maserati GranSport should accelerate faster than 1994 GMC Typhoon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 GMC Typhoon weights approximately 49 kg more than 2007 Maserati GranSport.
Because 1994 GMC Typhoon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Maserati GranSport. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 GMC Typhoon will offer significantly more control. 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, 1994 GMC Typhoon (474 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Maserati GranSport. (451 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1994 GMC Typhoon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Maserati GranSport.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 GMC Typhoon | 2007 Maserati GranSport | |
| Make | GMC | Maserati |
| Model | Typhoon | GranSport |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2007 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4298 cc | 4244 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 282 HP | 396 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 474 Nm | 451 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1686 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2670 mm |
