2001 Maserati 3200 GT vs. 2004 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2004 Nissan Xterra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Maserati 3200 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Maserati 3200 GT would be higher. At 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Maserati 3200 GT (365 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Xterra. (180 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Maserati 3200 GT should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Xterra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 224 kg more than 2001 Maserati 3200 GT.
Because 2004 Nissan Xterra 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, 2004 Nissan Xterra 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) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Xterra. (274 Nm). This means 2001 Maserati 3200 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Xterra.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Maserati 3200 GT | 2004 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Maserati | Nissan |
Model | 3200 GT | Xterra |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3217 cc | 3278 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 365 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 491 Nm | 274 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 8.9:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1764 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2660 mm |