2001 Toyota Highlander vs. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo
To start off, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Highlander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Highlander would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo weights approximately 299 kg more than 2001 Toyota Highlander.
Because 2001 Toyota Highlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Highlander 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, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo (489 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Highlander. (221 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Highlander.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Toyota Highlander | 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo | |
Make | Toyota | Maserati |
Model | Highlander | Gran Turismo |
Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 489 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.5 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1685 kg | 1984 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4881 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2056 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1353 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2942 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 75 L |