2009 Chrysler 300 vs. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo
To start off, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Chrysler 300 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo weights approximately 25 kg more than 2009 Chrysler 300.
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, 2009 Chrysler 300 (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo. (489 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chrysler 300 | 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo | |
| Make | Chrysler | Maserati |
| Model | 300 | Gran Turismo |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 7600 RPM |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 489 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 84 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1959 kg | 1984 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4881 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2056 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1353 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2942 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 75 L |
