Maserati Spyder 4.2 i V8 32V (390 hp, petrol, 2001) - Technical data, specifications, characteristics
cabriolet (convertible, drop-head coupé), 2 doors, 2 seats, dimensions: 4303.00 mm x 1822.00 mm x 1305.00 mm, weight: 1720 kg, engine displacement: 4244 cc, 8 cylinders, 4 valves per cylinder, max power: 390 hp @ 7000 rpm, max torque: 451 Nm @ 4500 rpm, acceleration (0-100): 5.00 s, max speed: 283 km/h, gears (manual/automatic): 6 / -, fuel type: petrol, fuel consumption (urban/extra urban/combined): 25.0 l / 11.0 l / 15.9 l, rims: 18, tyres: 235/40 R18, 265/35 R18
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 | Spyder |
| Model | 4.2 i V8 32V |
| First year of production | 2001 |
| Last year of production | 2007 |
Body type, dimensions, volumes, weight
Information about the body style of the vehicle, overall dimensions, weight, boot space and fuel tank capacity.
| Body type | cabriolet (convertible, drop-head coupé) |
| Number of doors | 2 (two) |
| Number of seats | 2 (two) |
| Wheelbase | 2440.00 mm (millimeters) 8.01 ft (feet) 96.06 in (inches) 2.4400 m (meters) |
| Front track | 1525.00 mm (millimeters) 5.00 ft (feet) 60.04 in (inches) 1.5250 m (meters) |
| Rear track | 1538.00 mm (millimeters) 5.05 ft (feet) 60.55 in (inches) 1.5380 m (meters) |
| Length | 4303.00 mm (millimeters) 14.12 ft (feet) 169.41 in (inches) 4.3030 m (meters) |
| Width | 1822.00 mm (millimeters) 5.98 ft (feet) 71.73 in (inches) 1.8220 m (meters) |
| Height | 1305.00 mm (millimeters) 4.28 ft (feet) 51.38 in (inches) 1.3050 m (meters) |
| Minimum trunk/boot space capacity | 300.0 l (liters) 10.59 ft3 (cubic feet) 0.30 m3 (cubic meters) 300000.00 cc (cubic centimeters) |
| Maximum trunk/boot space capacity | - |
| Curb weight | 1720 kg (kilograms) 3791.95 lbs (pounds) |
| Maximum weight | 1980 kg (kilograms) 4365.15 lbs (pounds) |
| Capacity of the fuel tank | 88.0 l (liters) 19.36 UK gal (UK gallons) 23.25 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 | M138 |
| Engine location | longitudinal, front |
| Engine displacement | 4244 cc (cubic centimeters) |
| Valve mechanism type | - |
| Type of aspiration | naturally aspirated |
| Compression ratio | 11.10 : 1 |
| Arrangement of the cylinders | V engine |
| Number of cylinders | 8 (eight) |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 (four) |
| Bore (the diameter of a cylinder) | 92.00 mm (millimeters) 0.30 ft (feet) 3.62 in (inches) 0.0920 m (meters) |
| Stroke (the length of a piston stroke) | 80.00 mm (millimeters) 0.26 ft (feet) 3.15 in (inches) 0.0800 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 | 390 hp (horse power) 290.8 kW (kilowatts) 395.4 ps (metric horsepower) |
| Maximum power is generated at | 7000 rpm (revolutions per minute) |
| Maximum torque | 451 Nm (newton meters) 46.0 kgm (kilogram meters) 332.6 ft-lb (foot-pounds) |
| Maximum torque is reached at | 4500 rpm (revolutions per minute) |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 5.00 s (seconds) |
| Maximum speed | 283 km/h (kilometers per hour) 175.85 mph (miles per hour) |
Fuel consumption
Information about the fuel consumption (urban, extra-urban, combined).
| Fuel consumption (urban) | 25.0 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers) 5.50 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers) 6.60 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers) 9.41 mpg (miles per gallon) 2.49 mpl (miles per liter) 4.00 km/l (kilometers per liter) |
| Fuel consumption (extra urban) | 11.0 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers) 2.42 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers) 2.91 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers) 21.38 mpg (miles per gallon) 5.65 mpl (miles per liter) 9.09 km/l (kilometers per liter) |
| Fuel consumption (combined) | 15.9 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers) 3.50 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers) 4.20 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers) 14.79 mpg (miles per gallon) 3.91 mpl (miles per liter) 6.29 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 | 6 (six) |
| 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 | rack and pinion |
| 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 | ventilated discs |
| ABS (anti-lock braking system) | Yes |
Wheels
Type and size of the rims and tyres of the vehicle.
| Rim size | 18 |
| Tyre code | 235/40 R18, 265/35 R18 |
Compared to average values
The difference in percent between the values of some of the vehicle's characteristics and their average values.
| Wheelbase | - 9% |
| Front track | + 1% |
| Rear track | + 2% |
| Length | - 4% |
| Width | + 3% |
| Height | - 13% |
| Minimum trunk/boot space capacity | - 33% |
| Curb weight | + 21% |
| Maximum weight | + 1% |
| Capacity of the fuel tank | + 43% |
| Engine displacement | + 89% |
| Maximum power | + 146% |
| Maximum torque | + 70% |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | - 51% |
| Maximum speed | + 40% |
| Fuel consumption (urban) | + 148% |
| Fuel consumption (extra urban) | + 78% |
| Fuel consumption (combined) | + 115% |