2001 Maserati 3200 GT vs. 1994 Suzuki Vitara
To start off, 2001 Maserati 3200 GT is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Suzuki Vitara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Suzuki Vitara 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 @ 6250 RPM) has 288 more horse power than 1994 Suzuki Vitara. (77 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Maserati 3200 GT should accelerate faster than 1994 Suzuki Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Maserati 3200 GT weights approximately 550 kg more than 1994 Suzuki Vitara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Suzuki Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Maserati 3200 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Suzuki Vitara 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, 2001 Maserati 3200 GT (491 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 363 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Suzuki Vitara. (128 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Maserati 3200 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Suzuki Vitara.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Maserati 3200 GT | 1994 Suzuki Vitara | |
Make | Maserati | Suzuki |
Model | 3200 GT | Vitara |
Year Released | 2001 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3217 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 365 HP | 77 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 491 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2210 mm |