2004 Chevrolet Venture vs. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo

To start off, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Venture. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Venture would be higher. At 4,691 cc, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo weights approximately 92 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Venture.

Because 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Venture, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (510 Nm) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Venture. (285 Nm). This means 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Venture.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Venture 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo
Make Chevrolet Maserati
Model Venture Gran Turismo
Year Released 2004 2013
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3392 cc 4691 cc
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 186 HP 0 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 510 Nm
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 84 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1678 kg 1770 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4933 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2056 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1343 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2942 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.1 L/100km 11.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.4 L/100km 18.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 86 L


 

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