Maserati Quattroporte Evoluzione V8 (1998) sedan (saloon) - technical specifications of 1998 Maserati Quattroporte Evoluzione V8

Maserati Quattroporte Evoluzione V8

(1998 model)

Brief specs of 1998 Maserati Quattroporte Evoluzione V8

4-door 5-seater sedan (saloon), petrol (gasoline) 8-cylinder 32-valve V engine, DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam), 3217 cm³ / 196.3 cu in / 196.3 cu in, 249.8 kW / 335.0 hp / 335.0 hp @ 6400 rpm / 6400 rpm / 6400 rpm, 450.0 N·m / 331.9 lb·ft / 331.9 lb·ft @ 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm, manual 6-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 270 km/h / 168 mph / 168 mph top speed

Marque (make)	Maserati	Issued from	1998
Model	Quattroporte Evoluzione V8	Issued until
Serie	Quattroporte	Number made
Model family		Body construction
Model code		Body designation
Manufacturer	Maserati	Country	IT

Marque (make)

Maserati

Issued from

1998

Model

Quattroporte Evoluzione V8

Issued until

Serie

Quattroporte

Number made

Model family

Body construction

Model code

Body designation

Manufacturer

Maserati

Country

Base platform		Number of doors	4
Bodywork type	sedan (saloon)	Number of seats	5
Bodywork designer		Cargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)		Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Base platform

Number of doors

Bodywork type

sedan (saloon)

Number of seats

Bodywork designer

Cargo capacity (volume)

Passenger space (volume)

Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Length	4550 mm / 179.1 in / 179.1 in	Total (curb) weight	1647 kg / 3631 lb / 3631 lb
Width	1810 mm / 71.3 in / 71.3 in	Dry weight
Height	1380 mm / 54.3 in / 54.3 in	Load capacity
Wheelbase	2650 mm / 104.3 in / 104.3 in	Gross (max.) weight
Track front	1522 mm / 59.9 in / 59.9 in	Towing weight
Track rear	1502 mm / 59.1 in / 59.1 in	Weight distribution (front)
Ground clearance		Fuel capacity	100 l / 22.0 UK gal / 26.4 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio	1.72

Length

4550 mm / 179.1 in / 179.1 in

Total (curb) weight

1647 kg / 3631 lb / 3631 lb

Width

1810 mm / 71.3 in / 71.3 in

Dry weight

Height

1380 mm / 54.3 in / 54.3 in

Load capacity

Wheelbase

2650 mm / 104.3 in / 104.3 in

Gross (max.) weight

Track front

1522 mm / 59.9 in / 59.9 in

Towing weight

Track rear

1502 mm / 59.1 in / 59.1 in

Weight distribution (front)

Ground clearance

Fuel capacity

100 l / 22.0 UK gal / 26.4 US gal

Length/wheelbase ratio

1.72

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)	0.31	Frontal area (A)	2.12 m² / 22.9 sq ft / 22.9 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)	0.66 m² / 7.1 sq ft / 7.1 sq ft (est.)	Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)	16.4 kW / 21.9 hp / 21.9 hp (est.)

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)

0.31

Frontal area (A)

2.12 m² / 22.9 sq ft / 22.9 sq ft (est.)

Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)

0.66 m² / 7.1 sq ft / 7.1 sq ft (est.)

Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

16.4 kW / 21.9 hp / 21.9 hp (est.)

Engine Code		Total number of cylinders	8
Engine Type	V engine	Total number of valves	32
Engine Manufacturer	Maserati	Valves per cylinder	4
Engine construction		Bore	80.0 mm / 3.15 in / 3.15 in
Fuel	petrol (gasoline)	Stroke	80.0 mm / 3.15 in / 3.15 in
Fuel details		Bore/Stroke ratio	1
Fuel supply	Weber-Marelli MPFi	Engine displacement	3217 cm³ / 196.3 cu in / 196.3 cu in
Engine Main bearings		Unitary capacity	402.13 cm³/cylinder / 24.539 cu in/cylinder / 24.539 cu in/cylinder
Cam Design	DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)	Compression ratio	7.3 : 1
Sump		Max. output power	249.8 kW / 335.0 hp / 335.0 hp at 6400 rpm / 6400 rpm / 6400 rpm
Aspiration	turbocharged	Max. torque	450.0 N·m / 331.9 lb·ft / 331.9 lb·ft at 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm
Compressor type	2 IHI turbochargers	Maximum rpm
Intercooler	2 air/ air	Max. net output (power at the wheels)	119.0 kW / 159.5 hp / 159.5 hp (est.)
Coolant	water	Specific output	77.7 kW/l / 1.706 bhp/cu in / 1.706 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converter	yes	Specific torque	139.9 N·m/l / 1.22 lb·ft/cu in / 1.22 lb·ft/cu in

Engine Code

Total number of cylinders

Engine Type

V engine

Total number of valves

Engine Manufacturer

Maserati

Valves per cylinder

Engine construction

Bore

80.0 mm / 3.15 in / 3.15 in

Fuel

petrol (gasoline)

Stroke

80.0 mm / 3.15 in / 3.15 in

Fuel details

Bore/Stroke ratio

Fuel supply

Weber-Marelli MPFi

Engine displacement

3217 cm³ / 196.3 cu in / 196.3 cu in

Engine Main bearings

Unitary capacity

402.13 cm³/cylinder / 24.539 cu in/cylinder / 24.539 cu in/cylinder

Cam Design

DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)

Compression ratio

7.3 : 1

Sump

Max. output power

249.8 kW / 335.0 hp / 335.0 hp at 6400 rpm / 6400 rpm / 6400 rpm

Aspiration

turbocharged

Max. torque

450.0 N·m / 331.9 lb·ft / 331.9 lb·ft at 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm

Compressor type

2 IHI turbochargers

Maximum rpm

Intercooler

2 air/ air

Max. net output (power at the wheels)

119.0 kW / 159.5 hp / 159.5 hp (est.)

Coolant

water

Specific output

77.7 kW/l / 1.706 bhp/cu in / 1.706 bhp/cu in

Catalytic converter

yes

Specific torque

139.9 N·m/l / 1.22 lb·ft/cu in / 1.22 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission type	manual	Number of gears	6
Wheel drive	rear wheel drive	Top gear (drive) ratio
		Final gear (drive) ratio

Transmission type

manual

Number of gears

Wheel drive

rear wheel drive

Top gear (drive) ratio

Final gear (drive) ratio

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)		Top (maximal) speed	270 km/h / 168 mph / 168 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)		Power-to-weight ratio	203.4 kW/ton / 154.1 bhp/ton / 154.1 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h	5.80 s / 5.80 s / 5.80 s	Fuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)		Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top		Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
Standing ¼mile time		Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time		CO₂ emissions
		Range

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)

Top (maximal) speed

270 km/h / 168 mph / 168 mph

Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)

Power-to-weight ratio

203.4 kW/ton / 154.1 bhp/ton / 154.1 bhp/ton

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

5.80 s / 5.80 s / 5.80 s

Fuel consumption, City (urban)

Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)

Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)

Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top

Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)

Standing ¼mile time

Fuel consumption, Euro

Standing kilometer time

CO₂ emissions

Range

Engine location	front	Engine alignment	longitudinal
Steering	rack & pinion PAS	Steering details
Turns lock-to-lock		Turning circle
Suspension front	Independent, MacPherson strut, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)	Suspension rear	Independent
Wheels front		Wheels rear
Tyres front		Tyres rear
Brakes front	ventilated disc	Brakes rear	ventilated disc
Brake diameter front		Brake diameter rear
Brakes details	servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system)	Braked area

Engine location

front

Engine alignment

longitudinal

Steering

rack & pinion PAS

Steering details

Turns lock-to-lock

Turning circle

Suspension front

Independent, MacPherson strut, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)

Suspension rear

Independent

Wheels front

Wheels rear

Tyres front

Tyres rear

Brakes front

ventilated disc

Brakes rear

ventilated disc

Brake diameter front

Brake diameter rear

Brakes details

servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system)

Braked area

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