2001 Maserati 3200 GT vs. 1991 Volvo 245
To start off, 2001 Maserati 3200 GT is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Volvo 245. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Volvo 245 would be higher. At 3,217 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Maserati 3200 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Maserati 3200 GT (365 HP) has 284 more horse power than 1991 Volvo 245. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Maserati 3200 GT should accelerate faster than 1991 Volvo 245.
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, 2001 Maserati 3200 GT (491 Nm) has 348 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Volvo 245. (143 Nm). This means 2001 Maserati 3200 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Volvo 245.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Maserati 3200 GT | 1991 Volvo 245 | |
Make | Maserati | Volvo |
Model | 3200 GT | 245 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3217 cc | 2383 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 365 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 491 Nm | 143 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 86.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2660 mm |