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Maserati Quattroporte III

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2 versions · 2 Gasoline

Engine Fuel Power Production
4.2 (255 KM) Selected Gasoline 255 KM 1979–1983
4.9 (280 KM) Selected Gasoline 280 KM 1978–1988

Selected engine version

4.2 (255 KM)

Gasoline · 1979–1983

Engine power
255 KM
Torque
353 Nm
Engine displacement
4,136 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
7.5 s
Maximum speed
222 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Maserati
Model
Quattroporte
Version
Quattroporte III
Engine
4.2 (255 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
1979
End of production
1983
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
222 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
7.5 s
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
18.5 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
107.21.42
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
4136 cm³
Fuel injection system
Carburetor
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
8
Cylinder bore
88.01 mm
Piston stroke
85 mm
Compression ratio
8.5
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Power
255 KM @ 6000 obr./min
Torque
353 Nm @ 3200 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
100 l
Minimum trunk capacity
600 l
Curb weight
1900 kg
Gross weight
2325 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4980 mm
Width
1790 mm
Height
1350 mm
Wheelbase
2800 mm
Front track
1525 mm
Rear track
1525 mm
Turning circle
12.3 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Independent coil spring suspension, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Independent coil spring suspension, Anti-roll bar
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
215/70 R15
Rim size
7.5J x 15
ABS
no

Selected engine version

4.9 (280 KM)

Gasoline · 1978–1988

Engine power
280 KM
Torque
393 Nm
Engine displacement
4,930 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
7 s
Maximum speed
230 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Maserati
Model
Quattroporte
Version
Quattroporte III
Engine
4.9 (280 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
1978
End of production
1988
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
230 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
7 s
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
19.5 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
107.23.49
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
4930 cm³
Fuel injection system
Carburetor
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
8
Cylinder bore
93.98 mm
Piston stroke
88.9 mm
Compression ratio
8.5
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Power
280 KM @ 5600 obr./min
Torque
393 Nm @ 3200 obr./min

Volume and weight

Minimum trunk capacity
600 l
Curb weight
1900 kg
Gross weight
2325 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4980 mm
Width
1790 mm
Height
1350 mm
Wheelbase
2800 mm
Front track
1525 mm
Rear track
1525 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Independent coil spring suspension
Rear suspension
Independent coil spring suspension, Anti-roll bar
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
215/70 R15
Rim size
7.5J x 15
ABS
no