Maserati Quattroporte (2008 – 2012) vs Vauxhall VXR8 (2008 – 2013): specs compared
The Maserati Quattroporte is the more powerful of the two, with up to 440 hp against 431 hp. The Vauxhall VXR8 is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 5.0 s against 5.3 s. The Maserati Quattroporte has the higher top speed: 285 km/h against 280 km/h. The Vauxhall VXR8 uses less fuel, from 15.3 L/100 km against 15.7 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,831 kg against 1,880 kg. At 5,052 mm, the Maserati Quattroporte is 112 mm longer than the Vauxhall VXR8.
| Specification |
Maserati
Quattroporte
2008 – 2012
|
Vauxhall
VXR8
2008 – 2013
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Italy | United Kingdom |
| Documented years | 2008 – 2012 | 2008 – 2013 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 4 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 439 hp | 417 – 431 hp |
| Torque | 590 Nm | 550 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 5.3 s | 5.0 – 5.2 s |
| Top speed | 285 km/h | 275 – 280 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 15.7 L/100 km | 15.3 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 5,052 mm | 4,940 mm |
| Width | 1,895 mm | 1,900 mm |
| Height | 1,438 mm | 1,468 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,063 mm | 2,916 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,880 kg | 1,831 – 1,850 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.