The Comparative Analysis :
Maserati Spyder 4.2 V8 (02 - 06) vs. Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (05 - 08)
€ 92,400
€ 75,000
€ 92,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 75,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Maserati Spyder 4.2 V8 is 5.2 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 2.3 inches taller than the Chevrolet Corvette Convertible.
Maserati Spyder 4.2 V8
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
51.4
71.7
79.6
49.1
72.6
82.7
71.7 in
Width
72.6 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.7 in
51.4 in
Height
49.1 in
96.1
169.4
105.7
174.6
169.4 in
Length
174.6 in
96.1 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Maserati Spyder 4.2 V8
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
3571 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3847 lb
Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.24 %
General
Maserati Spyder 4.2 V8
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
AM138AD
Generation
C6
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Maserati Spyder 4.2 V8
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
GM 6.0L Gen IV V8 Small Block
Engine Code
LS2
4
Valves
2
8
Cylinders
8
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
385 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
398 hp
at 6000 rpm
Maserati Spyder 4.2 V8
385 hp
398 hp
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
333 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
403 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Maserati Spyder 4.2 V8
333 lb‑ft
403 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
Performance
Maserati Spyder 4.2 V8
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
176 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec
Maserati Spyder 4.2 V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
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9.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.5 lb/hp
Maserati Spyder 4.2 V8
9.28 lb/hp
8.5 lb/hp
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Maserati Spyder 4.2 V8
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
Fuel Economy
13 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Maserati Spyder 4.2 V8
13 mpg
18 mpg
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
8 mpg
city
12 mpg
18 mpg
highway
26 mpg
23.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.2 gal
294 mi
Range
330 mi
Maserati Spyder 4.2 V8
294 mi
330 mi
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
Environmental Impact
352.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
246.2 kWh
Maserati Spyder 4.2 V8
352.4 kWh
246.2 kWh
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 4
700 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
499 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Maserati Spyder 4.2 V8
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
794 lb
Maximum Payload
463 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
