1989 Maserati 2.24v

This car has a 2 door coupé body style with a front located engine supplying power to the rear wheels. It is powered by a turbocharged engine of 2 litre capacity. This unit features double overhead camshaft valve gear, a 90 degree V 6 cylinder layout, and 4 valves per cylinder. It has an output of 242 bhp (245 PS/180 kW) of power at 6200 rpm, and maximum torque of 343 N·m (253 lb·ft/35 kgm) at 4250 rpm. The engine supplies its power through to the wheels by means of a 5 speed manual gearbox. It weighs a claimed 1300 kg at the kerb. Maximum speed claimed is 230 km/h (143 mph).
Full specs

Body type
2 door fixed-head coupé with 2+2 seats
Length
4174 mm
Weight
1300 kg
Engine type
turbocharged petrol
Engine size
2 litre
Cylinders
6, V
Power
245 PS / 242 bhp / 180 kW @ 6200 rpm
Torque
343 Nm / 253 ft.lb / 35 kgm @ 4250 rpm
Acceleration
0-100 km/h 5.9 s
Top speed
230 km/h / 143 mph

1989 Maserati 2.24v specifications

1989 Maserati 2.24v data
bodywork
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Body type	2+2 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors	2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase	2514 mm	99 inches
Track/tread (front)	1458 mm	57.4 inches
Track/tread (rear)	1454 mm	57.2 inches
Length	4174 mm	164.3 inches
Width	1714 mm	67.5 inches
Height	1300 mm	51.2 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio	1.66
Kerb weight	1300 kg	2866 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity	80 litres	17.6 [21.1] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type	turbocharged petrol
Engine manufacturer	Maserati
Engine code	V6-4AC-24
Cylinders	V 6 in 90° vee
Capacity	2 litre 1996 cc (121.803 cu in)
Bore × Stroke	82 × 63 mm 3.23 × 2.48 in
Bore/stroke ratio	1.3
Valve gear	double overhead camshaft (DOHC) 4 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total
maximum power output	245 PS (242 bhp) (180 kW) at 6200 rpm
maximum torque	343 Nm (253 ft·lb) (35 kgm) at 4250 rpm
Specific output	90.4 kW/litre 122.9 ps/litre 121.2 bhp/litre 1.99 bhp/cu in
Specific torque	171.84 Nm/litre 2.08 ft·lb/cu³
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio	7.6:1
Fuel system	We fuel inj.
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)	2159.5 kPa (313.2 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings	4
Engine coolant	Water
Unitary capacity	332.67 cc
Aspiration	Turbo
Compressor	2 IHI turbos
Intercooler	2
Catalytic converter	N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h	5.9 s
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed	230 km/h (143 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio	Higher is better 188.74 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.19 PS/kg 138.81 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 kW/kg 186.15 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.19 bhp/kg 0.08 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio	Lower is better 7.2 kg/kW 12.03 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO₂ ^?
VED band (UK)
CO₂ Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position	front
Engine layout	longitudinal
Drive wheels	rear wheel drive
Torque split	N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension	I.MS.CS.
Rear suspension	I.STA.CS.
Wheel size front	7J x 15
Wheel size rear	7J x 15
Tyres front	205/50 VR 15
Tyres rear	205/50 VR 15
Brakes F/R	VeDi/Di-S
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox	5 speed manual
Top gear ratio
Final drive ratio
general
Carfolio.com ID	9031
Production total	1147
Model code
RAC rating	25.0
Insurance classification	No information available
Tax band	No information available
1989 Maserati 2.24v added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28.