2008 Maserati Spyder vs. 2005 Tata E
To start off, 2008 Maserati Spyder is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Tata E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Tata E would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Maserati Spyder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Maserati Spyder (385 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 2005 Tata E. (149 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Maserati Spyder should accelerate faster than 2005 Tata E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Maserati Spyder weights approximately 352 kg more than 2005 Tata E. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Maserati Spyder (451 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Tata E. (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Maserati Spyder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Tata E.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Maserati Spyder | 2005 Tata E | |
| Make | Maserati | Tata |
| Model | Spyder | E |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 4244 cc | 2199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 385 HP | 149 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 451 Nm | 210 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1722 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2810 mm |
