2010 Porsche 911 vs. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo
To start off, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Porsche 911 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo weights approximately 504 kg more than 2010 Porsche 911.
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, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo (489 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Porsche 911. (390 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Porsche 911. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo has automatic transmission and 2010 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2010 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Porsche 911 | 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo | |
| Make | Porsche | Maserati |
| Model | 911 | Gran Turismo |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Horse Power | 345 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7600 RPM |
| Torque | 390 Nm | 489 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1984 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4881 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1808 mm | 2056 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1311 mm | 1353 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2942 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 9.4 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 13.1 L/100km | 21.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 75 L |
