2008 Maserati Coupe vs. 2013 Chrysler 200
To start off, 2013 Chrysler 200 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Maserati Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Maserati Coupe would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Maserati Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Maserati Coupe (385 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2013 Chrysler 200. (279 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Maserati Coupe should accelerate faster than 2013 Chrysler 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chrysler 200 weights approximately 52 kg more than 2008 Maserati Coupe.
Because 2008 Maserati Coupe 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 2008 Maserati Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler 200, 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, 2008 Maserati Coupe (451 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Chrysler 200. (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Maserati Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Chrysler 200. 2013 Chrysler 200 has automatic transmission and 2008 Maserati Coupe has manual transmission. 2008 Maserati Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Chrysler 200 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Maserati Coupe | 2013 Chrysler 200 | |
Make | Maserati | Chrysler |
Model | Coupe | 200 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4244 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 451 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1622 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2121 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1482 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2765 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 64 L |