2007 Maserati GranSport vs. 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser

To start off, 2007 Maserati GranSport is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Maserati GranSport (396 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maserati GranSport should accelerate faster than 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser weights approximately 335 kg more than 2007 Maserati GranSport.

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 (452 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. (346 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Maserati GranSport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser has automatic transmission and 2007 Maserati GranSport has manual transmission. 2007 Maserati GranSport will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Maserati GranSport 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser
Make Maserati Oldsmobile
Model GranSport Custom Cruiser
Year Released 2007 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4244 cc 5002 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 396 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 452 Nm 346 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 2015 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2950 mm


 

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