2007 Maserati GranSport vs. 2012 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2012 Holden Cruze is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Maserati GranSport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Maserati GranSport 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) has 235 more horse power than 2012 Holden Cruze. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maserati GranSport should accelerate faster than 2012 Holden Cruze.
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, 2012 Holden Cruze, 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) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Holden Cruze. (360 Nm). This means 2007 Maserati GranSport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Holden Cruze.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Maserati GranSport | 2012 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Maserati | Holden |
Model | GranSport | Cruze |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4244 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 396 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 452 Nm | 360 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1477 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2685 mm |