Maserati Top Speed

Quattroporte iii

222.00 km/h

or 137.94 mp/h

General information
BrandMaserati
Model Quattroporte
Generation Quattroporte III
Modification (Engine) 4.2 (255 Hp)
Start of production July, 1979 year
End of production July, 1983 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats 5
Doors 4
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 18.5 l/100 km 12.71 US mpg15.27 UK mpg5.41 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph 7.1 sec
Maximum speed 222 km/h 137.94 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 7.5 kg/Hp, 134.2 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 5.4 kg/Nm, 185.8 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 255 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power per litre 61.7 Hp/l
Torque 353 Nm @ 3200 rpm. 260.36 lb.-ft. @ 3200 rpm.
Engine location Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code 107.21.42
Engine displacement 4136 cm3 252.39 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 8
Position of cylinders V-engine
Cylinder Bore 88.01 mm 3.46 in.
Piston Stroke 85 mm 3.35 in.
Compression ratio 8.5
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel System Carburettor
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain DOHC
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1900 kg 4188.78 lbs.
Max. weight 2325 kg 5125.75 lbs.
Max load 425 kg 936.96 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 600 l 21.19 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 100 l 26.42 US gal | 22 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4980 mm 196.06 in.
Width 1790 mm 70.47 in.
Height 1350 mm 53.15 in.
Wheelbase 2800 mm 110.24 in.
Front track 1525 mm 60.04 in.
Rear (Back) track 1525 mm 60.04 in.
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 12.3 m 40.35 ft.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission) 5
Front suspension Independent, spring, Transverse stabilizer
Rear suspension Independent, spring, Transverse stabilizer
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesDisc
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 215/70 R15
Wheel rims size7.5J x 15