2008 BMW 328 vs. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo
To start off, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 BMW 328. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 BMW 328 would be higher. At 4,691 cc, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 BMW 328 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW 328 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo (510 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 328. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo has automatic transmission and 2008 BMW 328 has manual transmission. 2008 BMW 328 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 328 | 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo | |
Make | BMW | Maserati |
Model | 328 | Gran Turismo |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 4691 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4881 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2056 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1353 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2942 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 9.4 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.8 L/100km | 21.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 75 L |