Maserati Quattroporte III 4.2 (255 Hp) Specs

Maserati LogoMaserati Quattroporte III 4.2 (255 Hp) has been in production since 1979 - 1980. Cars comes in Sedan body types and can be suited with Petrol (Gasoline) engine types with a volume of 4.1L liters, engines produces a power of 255 Hp. Fuel consumption of Maserati Quattroporte III 4.2 (255 Hp) is 18.5 l/100 km. The overall dimensions of the car are 4980x1790x1350 mm, and the weight is from 1900 kg.

General data

GenerationQuattroporte III
Modification4.2 (255 Hp)
Start of productionJuly, 1979 year
End of productionJuly, 1980 year
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Model107.21.42

Fuel consumption (economy), emissions

Fuel consumption - combined18.5 l/100 km

Performance specs

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h (0 - 62 mph)7.5 sec
Maximum speed222 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio7.5 kg/Hp, 134.2 Hp/tonne

Engine technical data

Power255 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power per litre61.7 Hp/l
Torque353 Nm @ 3200 rpm.
Engine locationFront, Longitudinal
Engine displacement4136 cm3
Number of cylinders8
Position of cylindersV-engine
Cylinder Bore88.01 mm
Piston Stroke85 mm
Compression ratio8.5
Number of valves per cylinder2
Fuel SystemCarburettor
Engine aspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainDOHC
PowerHydraulic Steering

Suspension and brakes specs

Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelRear wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission)5
Front suspensionIndependent, spring, Transverse stabilizer
Rear suspensionIndependent, spring, Transverse stabilizer
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesDisc
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Tires size215/70 R15
Wheel rims size7.5J x 15

Dimensions

Length4980 mm
Width1790 mm
Height1350 mm
Wheelbase2800 mm
Front track1525 mm
Rear (Back) track1525 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)12.3 m

Weights, volume and space

Kerb Weight1900 kg
Max. weight2325 kg
Max load425 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum600 l
Fuel tank capacity100 l