2007 Hyundai Accent vs. 2010 Maserati GranTurismo

To start off, 2010 Maserati GranTurismo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Hyundai Accent. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Hyundai Accent 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 80 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Accent. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Maserati GranTurismo should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 288 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, 2007 Hyundai Accent, 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 @ 6800 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Accent. (145 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Maserati GranTurismo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Accent. 2007 Hyundai Accent has automatic transmission and 2010 Maserati GranTurismo has manual transmission. 2010 Maserati GranTurismo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Hyundai Accent will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Hyundai Accent 2010 Maserati GranTurismo
Make Hyundai Maserati
Model Accent GranTurismo
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 4700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 189 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7800 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 6800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1188 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1118 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2299 mm
Fuel Consumption 6.7 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 7.4 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 40 L


 

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