2008 BMW 730 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 730. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 BMW 730 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo weights approximately 84 kg more than 2008 BMW 730.
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, 2008 BMW 730 (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo. (489 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 730 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 730 | 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo | |
Make | BMW | Maserati |
Model | 730 | Gran Turismo |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 489 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1984 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4881 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2056 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1353 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2942 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 75 L |