2008 Maserati V8 GranSport vs. 2004 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2008 Maserati V8 GranSport is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Frontier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Frontier would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Maserati V8 GranSport is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 106 kg more than 2008 Maserati V8 GranSport.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Maserati V8 GranSport (451 Nm) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Frontier. (274 Nm). This means 2008 Maserati V8 GranSport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Frontier.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Maserati V8 GranSport | 2004 Nissan Frontier | |
| Make | Maserati | Nissan |
| Model | V8 GranSport | Frontier |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4244 cc | 3278 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 180 HP |
| Torque | 451 Nm | 274 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 91 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.8 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.1:1 | 8.9:1 |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1786 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3340 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 28.3 L/100km | 13.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 73 L |
