2008 Ford Ranger 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 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 4,691 cc, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo weights approximately 130 kg more than 2008 Ford Ranger.

Because 2008 Ford Ranger 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 Ford Ranger 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) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Ranger. (330 Nm). This means 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Ranger. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo has automatic transmission and 2008 Ford Ranger has manual transmission. 2008 Ford Ranger 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 Ford Ranger 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo
Make Ford Maserati
Model Ranger Gran Turismo
Year Released 2008 2013
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 4691 cc
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 141 HP 0 HP
Torque 330 Nm 510 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1980 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4881 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2056 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1353 mm
Wheelbase Size 2990 mm 2942 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 75 L