2007 Maserati GranSport vs. 1967 Triumph TR5
To start off, 2007 Maserati GranSport is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Triumph TR5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Triumph TR5 would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Maserati GranSport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Maserati GranSport (396 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1967 Triumph TR5. (150 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maserati GranSport should accelerate faster than 1967 Triumph TR5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Maserati GranSport weights approximately 656 kg more than 1967 Triumph TR5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Maserati GranSport (451 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Triumph TR5. (222 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Maserati GranSport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Triumph TR5. 2007 Maserati GranSport has automatic transmission and 1967 Triumph TR5 has manual transmission. 1967 Triumph TR5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Maserati GranSport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Maserati GranSport | 1967 Triumph TR5 | |
Make | Maserati | Triumph |
Model | GranSport | TR5 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1967 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4244 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 396 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 451 Nm | 222 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 74.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.8 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.1:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1686 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 53 L |