2009 Maserati Quattroporte vs. 2005 Morgan 44
To start off, 2009 Maserati Quattroporte is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Morgan 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Morgan 44 would be higher. At 4,691 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Maserati Quattroporte (319 HP) has 204 more horse power than 2005 Morgan 44. (115 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 2005 Morgan 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 900 kg more than 2005 Morgan 44. 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, 2009 Maserati Quattroporte (490 Nm) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Morgan 44. (160 Nm). This means 2009 Maserati Quattroporte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Morgan 44. 2009 Maserati Quattroporte has automatic transmission and 2005 Morgan 44 has manual transmission. 2005 Morgan 44 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Maserati Quattroporte will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Maserati Quattroporte | 2005 Morgan 44 | |
Make | Maserati | Morgan |
Model | Quattroporte | 44 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4691 cc | 1790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 319 HP | 115 HP |
Torque | 490 Nm | 160 Nm |
Top Speed | 280 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.1 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 50 L |