2001 Ford Urban Explorer vs. 2007 Maserati GranSport
To start off, 2007 Maserati GranSport is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Urban Explorer would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford Urban Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Maserati GranSport (396 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. (128 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maserati GranSport should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Urban Explorer weights approximately 89 kg more than 2007 Maserati GranSport.
Because 2001 Ford Urban Explorer 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, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer 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, 2007 Maserati GranSport (452 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. (380 Nm). This means 2007 Maserati GranSport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Urban Explorer | 2007 Maserati GranSport | |
Make | Ford | Maserati |
Model | Urban Explorer | GranSport |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 4244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 396 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 452 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1769 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 88 L |