The Maserati Quattroporte 2.8 is a saloon (sedan) with 4 doors and a front mounted engine which supplies its power through the rear wheels.
It is powered by a turbocharged engine of 2.8 litre capacity. This unit features double overhead camshaft valve gear, a 90 degree V 6 cylinder layout, and 4 valves per cylinder. It produces 284 bhp (288 PS/212 kW) of power at 6000 rpm, and maximum torque of 414 N·m (305 lb·ft/42.2 kgm) at 3500 rpm.
The engine powers the wheels by means of a 6 speed manual transmission.
The Maserati Quattroporte 2.8 weighs a claimed 1560 kg at the kerb.
Its maximum speed quoted is 254 km/h or 158 mph.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2650 mm | 104.3 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | |||
| Track/tread (rear) | |||
| Length | 4550 mm | 179.1 inches | |
| Width | 1810 mm | 71.3 inches | |
| Height | 1380 mm | 54.3 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.72 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1560 kg | 3439 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 | |||
| Cylinders | V 6 in 90° vee | ||
| Capacity | 2.8 litre 2790 cc (170.256 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 94 × 67 mm
3.7 × 2.64 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.4 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (DIN) |
288 PS (284 bhp) (212 kW) at 6000 rpm |
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| maximum torque (DIN) |
414 Nm (305 ft·lb) (42.2 kgm) at 3500 rpm |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
75.9 kW/litre 103.2 ps/litre 101.8 bhp/litre 1.67 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (DIN) |
148.39 Nm/litre
1.79 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | aluminium alloy head & block | ||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 7.4:1 | ||
| Fuel system | Fuel injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1864.7 kPa (270.5 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 4 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 465 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | 2 IHI turbos | ||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | 5.7 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 254 km/h (158 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 184.58 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.18 PS/kg 135.76 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 kW/kg 182.05 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.18 bhp/kg 0.08 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 7.37 kg/kW 12.3 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
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| 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 | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | 3.000 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.MS.CS.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.MS.TA.CS.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | 7 x 16 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 8 x 16 | ||
| Tyres front | Michelin Pilot 205/55 ZR 16 | ||
| Tyres rear | Michelin Pilot 225/50 ZR 16 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 307 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 316 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.85 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.25 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 35310 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 32.9 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1995 Maserati Quattroporte 2.8 added 1995-12-06. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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