2008 Maserati MC12 vs. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2008 Maserati MC12 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Nissan Pathfinder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Nissan Pathfinder would be higher. At 5,997 cc (2 cylinders), 2008 Maserati MC12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Maserati MC12 (623 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 451 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Pathfinder. (172 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Maserati MC12 should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Pathfinder. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 900 kg more than 2008 Maserati MC12.
Because 2007 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Maserati MC12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder 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, 2008 Maserati MC12 (652 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Pathfinder. (403 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Maserati MC12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Pathfinder.
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2008 Maserati MC12 | 2007 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Maserati | Nissan |
Model | MC12 | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5997 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 623 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 652 Nm | 403 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 16.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 330 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.8 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 2235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2100 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 28.3 L/100km | 9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 80 L |