Maserati Quattroporte Base (1997) price & specs
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Overview
The 1997 Maserati Quattroporte Base is a rear-wheel drive, 4-door Sedan that was released to the Australian market on 4th January 1970. The Maserati Quattroporte is regarded as a Luxury built in Italy with prices starting at $193,000 before on-road costs.
This Maserati Quattroporte is powered by a 2.8L 6-cylinder engine that has 209 kW of power (at 6000 rpm) and 413 Nm of torque (at 3500 rpm) via a Four-speed Automatic transmission.
The Maserati Quattroporte measures 1380mm (54.3 inches) in height, 4550mm (179.1 inches) in length, 1810mm (71.3 inches) in width with a 2650mm (104.3 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1584kg (3492.1 lbs) of unladen weight. The Quattroporte Base comes standard with 205/50 R16 front tyres and 225/50 R16 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, unlimited km warranty.
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Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,550 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,810 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,380 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,650 mm |
| Turning Circle | 10,775 mm |
| Load Capacity | 400 mm |
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Explore Maserati Quattroporte Features & Specs
Catalytic Converter
Catalytic Converter Type: 3-Way
Compressor
Compressor: Turbo
Compressor Number Of: 2
Compressor Intercooler: yes
Emission Control Level
Emission Control Level Standard Met: Adr 79/01
Engine
Engine Liters: 2.8
Engine Configuration: V
Engine Cc: 2790
Engine Number Of Cylinders: 6
Engine Bore: 94
Engine Stroke: 67
Engine Number Of Valves Per Cylinder: 4
Engine Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
Engine Compression Ratio: 7.4
Engine Location: Front
Engine Orientation: Longitudinal
Fuel
Fuel Type: Unleaded
Fuel Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Fuel System
Fuel Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
Fuel Fuel System Ignition Type: Full Management Control System
Fuel Tanks
Fuel Tanks Capacity L: 80
Fuel Tanks Capacity Gal: 21.1
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Clock
Clock Type: Analogue
External Temperature
External Temperature Type: Digital Display
Instrument Cluster
Instrument Cluster Type: Analogue
Odometer
Odometer Number Of Odometers: 1
Oil Pressure
Oil Pressure Type: Gauge
Oil Temperature
Oil Temperature Type: Gauge
Water Temperature
Water Temperature Type: Gauge
Fuel Consumption
Fuel Consumption As2877 Standard: As 2877
Fuel Consumption As2877 Urban L100km: 20.3
Fuel Consumption As2877 Urban Mpg: 12
Fuel Consumption As2877 Country Highway L100km: 11
Fuel Consumption As2877 Country Highway Mpg: 21
Fuel Consumption As2877 Combined L100km: 9.4
Fuel Consumption As2877 Combined Mpg: 25
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy As2877 City L100km: 20.3
Fuel Economy As2877 Highway L100km: 11
Performance
Performance Acceleration0 To100 Km H: 5.9
Performance Maximum Speed Km H: 255
Performance Maximum Speed Mph: 158
Performance Acceleration0 To1000m: 25.9
Power
Power Maximum Power Kw: 209
Power Maximum Power Hp Ps: 284
Power Maximum Torque Nm: 413
Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 3500
Power Measurement Standard: EEC
Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6000
Power Maximum Torque Lb Ft: 306
Drive
Drive Driven Wheels: Rear
Transmission
Transmission Type: Automatic
Transmission Number Of Speeds: 4
Transmission Mode Select Auto Only: yes
Transmission Electronic Control Auto Only: yes
Transmission Lock Up Auto Only: yes
Abs
Abs Four Wheel Location: 4-Wheel
Disc Brakes
Disc Brakes Number Of: 4
Disc Brakes Number Of Ventilated Discs: 4
Steering Wheel
Steering Wheel Type: Wood
Steering Wheel Height Adjustment: yes
Steering Wheel Telescopic Adjustment: yes
Suspension
Suspension Rear Location: Rear
Suspension Rear Spring Type: Coil
Suspension Front Location: Front
Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil
Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
Suspension Front Type: Strut
Suspension Rear Type: Trailing Arm
Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
Suspension Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
Tires
Wheels Tire Rear Location: Rear
Wheels Tire Front Location: Front
Wheels Tire Rear Width: 225
Wheels Tire Front Width: 205
Wheels Tire Rear Profile: 50
Wheels Tire Front Profile: 55
Wheels Tire Front Speed Rating: Z
Wheels Tire Rear Speed Rating: Z
Wheels
Wheels Rear Location: Rear
Wheels Front Location: Front
Wheels Rear Rim Diameter Inch: 16
Wheels Front Rim Diameter Inch: 16
Wheels Front Rim Type: Alloy
Wheels Rear Rim Type: Alloy
Wheels Front Rim Width Inch: 7
Wheels Rear Rim Width Inch: 8
Body Style
Body Type: Sedan
Local Body Type: Sedan
Non Corrosive Body
Non Corrosive Body Type: Galvanised
Non Corrosive Body Location: Part
Spoiler
Spoiler Front Location: Front
Spoiler Front Color: Body Colour
Bumpers
Front Location: Front
Rear Location: Rear
Front Color: Painted
Rear Color: Painted
Front Rubbing Strip: yes
Rear Rubbing Strip: yes
Cargo Capacity
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window L: 495
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window Cuft: 17.5
External Dimensions
External Dimensions Overall Height In: 54.3
External Dimensions Overall Height Mm: 1380
External Dimensions Wheelbase Mm: 2650
External Dimensions Wheelbase In: 104.3
External Dimensions Overall Width In: 71.3
External Dimensions Overall Width Mm: 1810
External Dimensions Overall Length In: 179.1
External Dimensions Overall Length Mm: 4550
External Dimensions Rear Track Mm: 1502
External Dimensions Rear Track In: 59.1
External Dimensions Front Track Mm: 1522
External Dimensions Front Track In: 59.9
External Dimensions Curb To Curb Turning Circle Mm: 10775
External Dimensions Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle Ft: 35.4
Exterior Door Handles
Doors Exterior Door Handles Color: Body Colour
Headlight Control
Headlight Control Internal Height Adjustment: yes
Headlights
Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen
Headlights Lens Type: Conventional
Headlights Configuration: Twin
Paint
Type: Gloss
Luxury Inner Roof Upholstery
Luxury Inner Roof Upholstery Material: Suede
Sunroof
Sunroof Front Location: Front
Sunroof Front Type: Glass
Sunroof Front Operation: Electric
Sunroof Front Sliding: yes
Sunroof Front Sunshade: yes
Sunroof Front Tilting: yes
Blind
Blind Rear Location: Rear
Blind Rear Type: Manual
Door Mirrors Cameras
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Location: Passenger
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Location: Driver
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Color: Painted
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Color: Painted
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Type: Electrically Adjustable
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Type: Electrically Adjustable
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Heated: yes
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Heated: yes
Power Windows
Power Windows Front Location: Front
Power Windows Rear Location: Rear
Power Windows Front Number Of Express: 1
Sunvisors
Sunvisors Driver Location: Driver
Sunvisors Passenger Location: Passenger
Windshield Wipers
Windshield Wipers Intermittent Wipe: Variable
Windshield Wipers Number Of Speeds: 2
Weights
Published Kerb Weight Lbs: 3492
Published Kerb Weight Kg: 1584
Gross Vehicle Weight Kg: 1984
Gross Vehicle Weight Lbs: 4374
Antenna
Antenna Type: Electric
Audio Anti Theft Protection
Anti Theft Protection Type: Code
Audio System
System Radio Type: Am/Fm
System Disc Autochanger: yes
System Disc Autochanger Capacity: 10
System Cassette: yes
System Type: Stereo
System Rds: yes
Disc Player
Disc Player Capacity: 10
Remote Audio Controls
Remote Control Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
Speakers
Speaker Number Of Speakers: 4
Ashtray
Ashtray Front Location: Front
Ashtray Rear Location: Rear
Ashtray Front Illuminated: yes
Cigar Lighter
Cigar Lighter Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Cigar Lighter Front Seats Illuminated: yes
Courtesy Lights
Courtesy Lights Number Of Door Switches: 4
Reading Lights
Reading Lights Front Location: Front
Reading Lights Rear Location: Rear
Remote Trunk Hatch Release
Remote Trunk Hatch Release Operation: Electric
Vanity Mirror
Vanity Mirror Passenger Location: Passenger
Vanity Mirror Passenger Illuminated: yes
Door Panel Trim
Door Panel Trim Material: Leather
Floor Covering
Floor Covering Vehicle Cab Compartment: Textile
Floor Covering Load Area: Textile
Load Area Side Covering
Load Area Side Covering Type: Textile
Luxury Trim
Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Wood Or Woodlook
Luxury Trim On Doors: Wood Or Woodlook
Front Airbag
Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
Front Seat Belts
Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
Front Seat Belts Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
Front Seat Belts Driver Height Adjustable: yes
Front Seat Belts Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
Front Seat Belts Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
Front Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-Point
Front Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel
Front Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-Point
Front Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel
Head Restraints
Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Head Restraints Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Head Restraints Rear Seats Number: 2
Head Restraints Front Seats Height Adjustable: yes
Head Restraints Front Seats Number: 2
Head Restraints Front Seats Rotational Adjustment: yes
Rear Seat Belts
Rear Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
Rear Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Rear Seat Belts Center Seat Position: Centre
Rear Seat Belts Center Type: lap
Rear Seat Belts Center Operation: Static
Rear Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel
Rear Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel
Rear Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-Point
Rear Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-Point
Front Seat
Front Seat Passenger Location: Passenger
Front Seat Driver Location: Driver
Front Seat Passenger Type: Bucket
Front Seat Driver Type: Bucket
Front Seat Passenger Electrically Adjustable: yes
Front Seat Driver Electrically Adjustable: yes
Front Seat Driver Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 3
Front Seat Passenger Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 3
Front Seat Passenger Height Adjustment: yes
Front Seat Driver Height Adjustment: yes
Front Seat Driver Lumbar Adjustment: yes
Front Seat Passenger Lumbar Adjustment: yes
Front Seat Passenger Tilt Adjustment: yes
Front Seat Driver Tilt Adjustment: yes
Front Seat Passenger Reclining: yes
Front Seat Driver Reclining: yes
Front Seat Driver Fore Aft Adjustment: yes
Front Seat Passenger Fore Aft Adjustment: yes
Front Seat Center Armrest
Front Seat Center Armrest Integral Box: yes
Seat Upholstery
Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Leather
Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Leather
Seating
Seating Capacity: 5
Console
Console Floor Location: Floor
Console Dashboard Location: Dashboard
Console Floor Storage: Lidded
Console Dashboard Type: Full
Console Floor Type: Full
Console Dashboard Storage: Open
Door Pockets Bins
Door Pockets Bins Passenger Location: Passenger
Door Pockets Bins Driver Location: Driver
Door Pockets Bins Rear Location: Rear
Glove Compartment
Glove Compartment Lockable: yes
Glove Compartment Lid: yes
Air Conditioning
Aircon Fully Automated Climate Control: yes
Secondary Ventilation Controls
Secondary Ventilation Controls Passenger Seat Location: Passenger Seat
Ventilation System
Ventilation System Digital Display: yes
Ventilation System Number Of Fan Speeds: 3
Ventilation System Rear Seat Heater Ducts: yes
Ventilation System Recirculation Setting: yes
Ventilation System Push Button Heater Controls: yes
Power Locks
Power Locks Operation: key
Power Locks Includes Power Windows: yes
Power Locks Internal Switch: yes
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