2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano 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 Mercedes-Benz Viano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano would be higher. At 4,691 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo (433 HP) has 325 more horse power than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 166 kg more than 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo.

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 (522 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (270 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo
Make Mercedes-Benz Maserati
Model Viano Gran Turismo
Year Released 2005 2013
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2148 cc 4691 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 433 HP
Torque 270 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2046 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4881 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2056 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1353 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2942 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 86 L