2005 Nissan Murano 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 Nissan Murano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Murano would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo weights approximately 189 kg more than 2005 Nissan Murano.

Because 2005 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Murano 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, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo (489 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Murano. (334 Nm). This means 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Murano.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Murano 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo
Make Nissan Maserati
Model Murano Gran Turismo
Year Released 2005 2013
Body Type Crossover Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 246 HP 0 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 7600 RPM
Torque 334 Nm 489 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 84 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1795 kg 1984 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4881 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2056 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1353 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2942 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.8 L/100km 21.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 75 L


 

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