2006 Maserati MC12 vs. 2013 Honda CR-Z
To start off, 2013 Honda CR-Z is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Maserati MC12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Maserati MC12 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Maserati MC12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Maserati MC12 (623 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 503 more horse power than 2013 Honda CR-Z. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maserati MC12 should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda CR-Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Maserati MC12 weights approximately 139 kg more than 2013 Honda CR-Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Maserati MC12 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 MC12. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Honda CR-Z, 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 MC12 (652 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 478 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda CR-Z. (174 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 Maserati MC12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda CR-Z.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Maserati MC12 | 2013 Honda CR-Z | |
Make | Maserati | Honda |
Model | MC12 | CR-Z |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 623 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 652 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 10.4 : 1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1196 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4079 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2100 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1394 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2435 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 40 L |