Maserati 228 2.8 i V6 Turbo (250 hp, petrol, 1986) - Technical data, specifications, characteristics
coupe (fixed-head coupé), 2 doors, 5 seats, dimensions: 4460.00 mm x 1865.00 mm x 1330.00 mm, weight: 1240 kg, engine displacement: 2790 cc, 6 cylinders, 3 valves per cylinder, max power: 250 hp @ 6000 rpm, max torque: 373 Nm @ 3500 rpm, acceleration (0-100): 5.80 s, max speed: 235 km/h, gears (manual/automatic): 5 / -, fuel type: petrol, fuel consumption (urban/extra urban/combined): 18.2 l / 9.2 l / 11.8 l, rims: 15, tyres: 205/55 R15
Manufacturer, series, model, years of production
Basic information about the manufacturer, series and model of the vehicle. First and last years of production.
| Manufacturer | Maserati |
| Series | 228 |
| Model | 2.8 i V6 Turbo |
| First year of production | 1986 |
| Last year of production | 1992 |
Body type, dimensions, volumes, weight
Information about the body style of the vehicle, overall dimensions, weight, boot space and fuel tank capacity.
| Body type | coupe (fixed-head coupé) |
| Number of doors | 2 (two) |
| Number of seats | 5 (five) |
| Wheelbase | 2600.00 mm (millimeters) 8.53 ft (feet) 102.36 in (inches) 2.6000 m (meters) |
| Front track | 1540.00 mm (millimeters) 5.05 ft (feet) 60.63 in (inches) 1.5400 m (meters) |
| Rear track | 1550.00 mm (millimeters) 5.09 ft (feet) 61.02 in (inches) 1.5500 m (meters) |
| Length | 4460.00 mm (millimeters) 14.63 ft (feet) 175.59 in (inches) 4.4600 m (meters) |
| Width | 1865.00 mm (millimeters) 6.12 ft (feet) 73.43 in (inches) 1.8650 m (meters) |
| Height | 1330.00 mm (millimeters) 4.36 ft (feet) 52.36 in (inches) 1.3300 m (meters) |
| Minimum trunk/boot space capacity | 530.0 l (liters) 18.72 ft3 (cubic feet) 0.53 m3 (cubic meters) 530000.00 cc (cubic centimeters) |
| Maximum trunk/boot space capacity | - |
| Curb weight | 1240 kg (kilograms) 2733.73 lbs (pounds) |
| Maximum weight | 1800 kg (kilograms) 3968.32 lbs (pounds) |
| Capacity of the fuel tank | 82.0 l (liters) 18.04 UK gal (UK gallons) 21.66 US gal (US gallons) |
Engine
Technical data about the vehicle's engine - location, displacement, aspiration, cylinders, valves, compression, fuel, etc.
| Type of fuel | petrol |
| Type of fuel system | multi-point fuel injection (MPFI) |
| Engine model | AM334 |
| Engine location | - |
| Engine displacement | 2790 cc (cubic centimeters) |
| Valve mechanism type | - |
| Type of aspiration | turbo |
| Compression ratio | 7.70 : 1 |
| Arrangement of the cylinders | V engine |
| Number of cylinders | 6 (six) |
| Valves per cylinder | 3 (three) |
| Bore (the diameter of a cylinder) | 94.00 mm (millimeters) 0.31 ft (feet) 3.70 in (inches) 0.0940 m (meters) |
| Stroke (the length of a piston stroke) | 67.00 mm (millimeters) 0.22 ft (feet) 2.64 in (inches) 0.0670 m (meters) |
Power, torque, acceleration, speed
Information about the maximum power, torque, speed and the revolutions per minute, at which they are reached. Acceleration time from 0 to 100 km.
| Maximum power | 250 hp (horse power) 186.4 kW (kilowatts) 253.5 ps (metric horsepower) |
| Maximum power is generated at | 6000 rpm (revolutions per minute) |
| Maximum torque | 373 Nm (newton meters) 38.0 kgm (kilogram meters) 275.1 ft-lb (foot-pounds) |
| Maximum torque is reached at | 3500 rpm (revolutions per minute) |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 5.80 s (seconds) |
| Maximum speed | 235 km/h (kilometers per hour) 146.02 mph (miles per hour) |
Fuel consumption
Information about the fuel consumption (urban, extra-urban, combined).
| Fuel consumption (urban) | 18.2 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers) 4.00 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers) 4.81 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers) 12.92 mpg (miles per gallon) 3.41 mpl (miles per liter) 5.49 km/l (kilometers per liter) |
| Fuel consumption (extra urban) | 9.2 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers) 2.02 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers) 2.43 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers) 25.57 mpg (miles per gallon) 6.75 mpl (miles per liter) 10.87 km/l (kilometers per liter) |
| Fuel consumption (combined) | 11.8 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers) 2.60 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers) 3.12 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers) 19.93 mpg (miles per gallon) 5.27 mpl (miles per liter) 8.47 km/l (kilometers per liter) |
Transmission, drive type
Information about the transmission (automatic and/or manual), number of gears/speeds and type of drive.
| Type of transmission | manual |
| Number of manual gears | 5 (five) |
| Drive type | rear wheel drive (RWD) |
Steering
Technical specifications about the type of steering and the vehicle's turning circle (turning diameter).
| Type of steering | - |
| Type of power steering | hydraulic |
| Turning circle diameter | - |
Suspension
Information about the front and rear suspension of the vehicle.
| Type of front suspension | - coil springs |
| Type of rear suspension | - coil springs |
Brakes
Type of brakes used on the front and rear wheels as well as presence of an ABS (anti-lock braking system).
| Type of front brakes | ventilated discs |
| Type of rear brakes | discs |
| ABS (anti-lock braking system) | - |
Wheels
Type and size of the rims and tyres of the vehicle.
| Rim size | 15 |
| Tyre code | 205/55 R15 |
Compared to average values
The difference in percent between the values of some of the vehicle's characteristics and their average values.
| Wheelbase | - 3% |
| Front track | + 2% |
| Rear track | + 3% |
| Length | - 1% |
| Width | + 5% |
| Height | - 11% |
| Minimum trunk/boot space capacity | + 18% |
| Curb weight | - 13% |
| Maximum weight | - 8% |
| Capacity of the fuel tank | + 33% |
| Engine displacement | + 24% |
| Maximum power | + 57% |
| Maximum torque | + 41% |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | - 43% |
| Maximum speed | + 17% |
| Fuel consumption (urban) | + 81% |
| Fuel consumption (extra urban) | + 49% |
| Fuel consumption (combined) | + 59% |