2008 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2007 Maserati GT

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Maserati GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Maserati GT would be higher. At 5,667 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 64 kg more than 2007 Maserati GT.

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 Chevrolet Lumina (471 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Maserati GT. (451 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Maserati GT.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Lumina 2007 Maserati GT
Make Chevrolet Maserati
Model Lumina GT
Year Released 2008 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5667 cc 4244 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 385 HP
Torque 471 Nm 451 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1654 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 17.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 90 L


 

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