2005 Citroen Xsara 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 Citroen Xsara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Citroen Xsara 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 732 kg more than 2005 Citroen Xsara.
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, 2005 Citroen Xsara, 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 @ 4750 RPM) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen Xsara. (183 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen Xsara.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen Xsara | 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo | |
Make | Citroen | Maserati |
Model | Xsara | Gran Turismo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 4691 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 183 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 84.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1248 kg | 1980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4881 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2056 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1353 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2942 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 75 L |