2006 Honda Civic vs. 2010 Maserati GranTurismo
To start off, 2010 Maserati GranTurismo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Honda Civic would be higher. At 4,700 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Maserati GranTurismo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Maserati GranTurismo (189 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2006 Honda Civic. (138 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Maserati GranTurismo should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Civic weights approximately 175 kg more than 2010 Maserati GranTurismo.
Because 2010 Maserati GranTurismo 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 2010 Maserati GranTurismo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Civic, 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, 2010 Maserati GranTurismo (180 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Civic. (174 Nm). This means 2010 Maserati GranTurismo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Honda Civic | 2010 Maserati GranTurismo | |
Make | Honda | Maserati |
Model | Civic | GranTurismo |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 4700 cc |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 189 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 180 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3785 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1118 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2299 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 40 L |