Comparisons / Comparison of Maserati Shamal 3.2 i V8 32V and Volkswagen NEW Beetle (9C) RSI 3.2

Comparison of Maserati Shamal 3.2 i V8 32V and Volkswagen NEW Beetle (9C) RSI 3.2 [S]ave

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Volkswagen NEW Beetle (9C) RSI 3.2 ×
Maserati Shamal 3.2 i V8 32V ×
General
MakeVolkswagenMaserati
ModelBeetleShamal
GenerationNEW Beetle (9C)Shamal
ModificationRSI 3.23.2 i V8 32V
Websitehttps://www.vw.com/https://www.maserati.com
Number of doors32
Number of seats44
Body typeHatchbackCoupe
Transmissionmanualmanual
Number of gears66
Production from (year)20001989
Production to (year)20051995
Performance
Top speed (km/h)225270
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)6.75.3
City consumption (l/100km)16.722.2
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)9.29.1
Combined consumption (l/100km)1211.5
Drive
DriveAll wheel drive (4x4)Rear wheel drive
Position of engineFront, transverselyFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)224326
Max. torque (Nm)320436
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders68
Cylinders arrangementInlineV engine
Valves per cylinder44
Engine displacement (cm³)3,1893,217
Compression ratio10.87.5
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)6,2006,000
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)3,0002,800
Cylinder bore (mm)8480
Piston stroke (mm)95.980
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve controlDohcDohc
Turbine-Turbocharger
Fuel tank (l)6380
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionHelical springThe depreciated rack
Rear wheel suspensionHelical springHelical spring
Steering typeSteering rack-
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesDiscDisc
Tires size
  • 235/40 R18
  • 225/45 R16
  • 245/45 R16
Turning radius (m)10.9-
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,1004,100
Width (mm)1,8101,850
Height (mm)1,4701,300
Wheelbase (mm)2,5152,400
Kerb weight (kg)1,5151,417
Gross weight (kg)1,8151,800
Minimum boot space (l)135420
Front track (mm)1,5551,512
Rear track (mm)1,5551,550



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