A comparison of two cars I would like to own: a Ford GT and a NAIAS

2008 Maserati.

Presented by: Kyle RogersProject 15: Buying Your First CarJanuary 4, 2010

NAIAS 2008: Maserati

Ford GT

Let’s look at NAIAS 2008: Maserati.I am considering purchasing this car

because I have always look for a car that can travel between 0 and 50+mph within 0-4 seconds. Fast sports cars have always intrigued me.

Safety Features of the NAIAS 2008: Maserati

The Safety Rating of the Maserati is very high because it is very safe compared to most sports cars. Below are some of the important safety features this car has: • Standard Curtain

Bag For Row 1• Standard Torso

Bag From Door For Row 1

• Side Airbags• Strong wheel

traction

Technology and Entertainment Features of the NAIAS 2008:

MaseratiThe Maserati is a car equipped with lots of great technology and entertainment. Listed below are

some of its features: • Navigational build-in GPS

• Rearview camera• IPod integration port• Heated Seats• Multiple storage

areas• Sleek design for

safety and attraction

Specifications of the NAIAS 2008 Maserati

• Automatic Transmission• 4.2L V8 engine • 405 horsepower• Large trunk space and multiple storage

compartments around seats• Up to 13 cty/19 hwy mpg 

City vs. Highway Miles Per Gallon of the NAIAS 2008:

Maserati City MPG: 13Highway MPG: 19

Average Price per Gallon of Gas: $3.399Average Miles per week I drive: 30Total Weekly Gas Bill: $101.97

Now let’s look at the Ford GTThe Ford GT is a sleek sports car that is a well made sports car and since 2006 be a wanted car by more than the average public. I have always wanted a fast sports car.

Safety Features of the Ford GTThe Safety rating of the Ford GT is very high.

Below are some of the Important safety features this car has:• 4-Wheel ABS• Airbag On-Off Switch• Child Seat Lower

Anchorage• Energy Management

Feature• Dashboard and side

Airbags

Technology and Entertainment Features of

the Ford GTThe Ford GT is equipped with lots of great technology and entertainment. Listed below are some of its features:• Built in GPS• AM/FM radio• Heated seats

• Sleek design• Heat and Air-

conditioning• Multiple storage

compartments

Specifications od the Ford GT• 5,409 cc 5.4 liters V 8 front engine• Multi-point injection fuel system• 6,500 rpm• Large trunk space and multiple

storage compartments around seats

City vs. Highway Miles Per Gallon of the Ford GT

City MPG: 13Highway MPG: 21 Average Price per Gallon of Gas: $3.399Average Miles per week I drive: 30Total Weekly Gas Bill: $101.97

Final Costs

NAIAS 2008

Maserati

Ford GT

$117,000 $137,000

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