2007 Maserati GranSport vs. 2007 Opel Corsa
To start off, both 2007 Maserati GranSport and 2007 Opel Corsa were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 322 more horse power than 2007 Opel Corsa. (74 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maserati GranSport should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Maserati GranSport weights approximately 560 kg more than 2007 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 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 2007 Maserati GranSport. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Opel Corsa, 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, 2007 Maserati GranSport (452 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Corsa. (165 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Maserati GranSport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Corsa.
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2007 Maserati GranSport | 2007 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Maserati | Opel |
Model | GranSport | Corsa |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4244 cc | 1686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 396 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 452 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.8 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.1:1 | 18.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 285 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.9 seconds | 15.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.5 L/100km | 5.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 50 L |