2010 Maserati GranTurismo vs. 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom
To start off, both 2010 Maserati GranTurismo and 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,700 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom (453 HP @ 5350 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2010 Maserati GranTurismo. (433 HP @ 7100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom should accelerate faster than 2010 Maserati GranTurismo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 646 kg more than 2010 Maserati GranTurismo. 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, 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom (719 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Maserati GranTurismo. (489 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Maserati GranTurismo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Maserati GranTurismo | 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom | |
| Make | Maserati | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | GranTurismo | Phantom |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4200 cc | 6700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 433 HP | 453 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7100 RPM | 5350 RPM |
| Torque | 489 Nm | 719 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1984 kg | 2630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5098 mm | 5834 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1895 mm | 1989 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1438 mm | 1638 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3063 mm | 3571 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 13.1 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 21.4 L/100km | 21.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 100 L |
