2006 Maserati GranSport vs. 1995 Nissan Presea

To start off, 2006 Maserati GranSport is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Presea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Presea would be higher. At 4,245 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Maserati GranSport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Maserati GranSport (400 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 1995 Nissan Presea. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maserati GranSport should accelerate faster than 1995 Nissan Presea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Maserati GranSport weights approximately 245 kg more than 1995 Nissan Presea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Maserati GranSport 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 2006 Maserati GranSport. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Presea, 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, 2006 Maserati GranSport (453 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Presea. (156 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Maserati GranSport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Presea.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Maserati GranSport 1995 Nissan Presea
Make Maserati Nissan
Model GranSport Presea
Year Released 2006 1995
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4245 cc 1838 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 453 Nm 156 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1335 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2590 mm