2005 Maserati Coupe vs. 2005 Toyota Echo

To start off, both 2005 Maserati Coupe and 2005 Toyota Echo were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,254 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Maserati Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Maserati Coupe (395 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Echo. (108 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Maserati Coupe should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Echo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Maserati Coupe weights approximately 638 kg more than 2005 Toyota Echo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Maserati Coupe 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 2005 Maserati Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Echo, 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, 2005 Maserati Coupe (452 Nm) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Echo. (143 Nm). This means 2005 Maserati Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Echo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Maserati Coupe 2005 Toyota Echo
Make Maserati Toyota
Model Coupe Echo
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4254 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 395 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 452 Nm 143 Nm
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 85 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 932 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 18.6 L/100km 6.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 45 L


 

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