2005 BMW 730 vs. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo
To start off, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 BMW 730. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 BMW 730 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo weights approximately 49 kg more than 2005 BMW 730.
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, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo (489 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 730. (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 730.
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2005 BMW 730 | 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo | |
Make | BMW | Maserati |
Model | 730 | Gran Turismo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 489 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1935 kg | 1984 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4881 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2056 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1353 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2942 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 7.5 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.6 L/100km | 21.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 75 L |