2009 GMC Sierra vs. 2008 Maserati Coupe
To start off, 2009 GMC Sierra is newer by 1 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Maserati Coupe (400 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2009 GMC Sierra. (312 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Maserati Coupe should accelerate faster than 2009 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Sierra weights approximately 14 kg more than 2008 Maserati Coupe.
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 GMC Sierra (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Maserati Coupe. (460 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Maserati Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
2009 GMC Sierra | 2008 Maserati Coupe | |
Make | GMC | Maserati |
Model | Sierra | Coupe |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 4244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 312 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 506 Nm | 460 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1894 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6580 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 14.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 80 L |