2005 Honda HR-V vs. 2002 Maserati Spyder

To start off, 2005 Honda HR-V is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Maserati Spyder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Maserati Spyder would be higher. At 4,253 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Maserati Spyder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Maserati Spyder (390 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 2005 Honda HR-V. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Maserati Spyder should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Maserati Spyder weights approximately 371 kg more than 2005 Honda HR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Maserati Spyder. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda HR-V 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, 2002 Maserati Spyder (451 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda HR-V. (136 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2002 Maserati Spyder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda HR-V.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Honda HR-V 2002 Maserati Spyder
Make Honda Maserati
Model HR-V Spyder
Year Released 2005 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1590 cc 4253 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 106 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 451 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 79.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1309 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 90 L