1996 Innocenti Mille vs. 2008 Maserati V8 GranSport
To start off, 2008 Maserati V8 GranSport is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Innocenti Mille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Innocenti Mille would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Maserati V8 GranSport is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Maserati V8 GranSport weights approximately 820 kg more than 1996 Innocenti Mille.
Because 2008 Maserati V8 GranSport is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Maserati V8 GranSport. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Innocenti Mille, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Maserati V8 GranSport (451 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 379 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Innocenti Mille. (72 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Maserati V8 GranSport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Innocenti Mille. 2008 Maserati V8 GranSport has automatic transmission and 1996 Innocenti Mille has manual transmission. 1996 Innocenti Mille will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Maserati V8 GranSport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1996 Innocenti Mille | 2008 Maserati V8 GranSport | |
Make | Innocenti | Maserati |
Model | Mille | V8 GranSport |
Year Released | 1996 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 4244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 72 Nm | 451 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 92.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 79.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2670 mm |