I am planning to buy a car like this, a dark blue Spider, MY2005, automatic, mileage ~ 25 t.km. I would appreciate if someone from the former/current owners will tell:
What to look for when inspecting the car?
What problems with the mechanics may arise in the future?
Maserati Spyder specs
| Price in Europe | €90,000 |
| Price in US | $94,672 - $105,705 |
| Car type | Convertible |
| Curb weight | 1720-1778 kg (3792-3920 lbs) |
| Introduced | 2004 |
| Origin country | Italy |
| Gas mileage | 19.5-12.7 l/100 km (12-19 mpg US / 14-22 mpg UK) |
| Views | 6.1k |
| Submitted by | phavyarden |
Acceleration (kph)
| 0 - 60 kph | 2.5 s |
| 0 - 80 kph | 3.8 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 4.9 s |
| 0 - 120 kph | 6.9 s |
| 0 - 130 kph | 7.8 s |
| 0 - 140 kph | 8.7 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 11.3 s |
| 0 - 180 kph | 13.9 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 17.6 s |
| 1000 m | 24.0 s |
| 60 - 100 kph (4) | 4.3 s |
| 60 - 100 kph (5) | 5.6 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (4) | 4.1 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (5) | 5.4 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (6) | 7.5 s |
Acceleration (mph)
| 0 - 30 mph | 1.9 s |
| 0 - 40 mph | 2.6 s |
| 0 - 50 mph | 3.8 s |
| 0 - 60 mph | 4.8 s |
| 0 - 70 mph | 6.4 s |
| 0 - 80 mph | 7.9 s |
| 0 - 90 mph | 9.8 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 11.8 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 9.0 s @ 88.9 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 13.2 s @ 108.2 mph |
General performance
| Top speed | 285 kph (177 mph) |
| 18m slalom | 66.7 kph (41.4 mph) |
| 600ft slalom | 107.8 kph (67.0 mph) |
| Lateral acceleration | 0.85 g (8 m/s²) |
| 100 kph - 0 | 36 m (117 ft) |
| 60 mph - 0 | 34 m (112 ft) |
| Noise @ idle | 61 dB |
| Noise @ 70 mph | 74 dB |
Powertrain specs
| Engine type | V 8 32 Valves |
| Displacement | 4.3 l (262 ci) |
| Power | 390 ps (385 bhp / 287 kw) |
| Torque | 451 Nm (333 lb-ft) |
| Power / liter | 91 ps (90 hp) |
| Power / weight | 224 ps (221 bhp) / t |
| Torque / weight | 259 Nm (191 lb-ft) / t |
| Efficiency | 23 PS per l/100 km |
| Power / €5000 | 22 ps |
| Transmission | 6 Semi Autmatic |
| Layout | front engine, rear wheel drive |
Spyder competition
Inline 6 rules 13y ago
Power is 390 PS, weight is 1720 kg. Several sites claim it.
http://www.carfolio.com/specifications/models/car/?car=88605
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maserati_Coup%C3%A9#Technische_Daten
