The Maserati Quattroporte AM337 is a high-performance luxury sedan produced from 1996 to 1998. This iteration marked the return of the iconic Quattroporte nameplate and was characterized by its sleek design and impressive V8 engine.
Dimensions:
- Length: 518 cm (203.5 in)
- Width: 186 cm (73.2 in)
- Height: 137 cm (53.9 in)
- Wheelbase: 301 cm (118.5 in)
Engine:
- Type: Maserati AM337 V8
- Capacity: 3,234 cc (197 cu in)
- Power Output: 327 HP @ 6,000 rpm
- Torque: 460 Nm (339 lb-ft) @ 4,000 rpm
The V8 engine was a notable departure from the previous Quattroporte's twin-turbo V6 and was designed to provide exceptional performance and refinement. It featured a multi-point fuel injection system and produced an impressive power output.
Transmission:
- Type: ZF 5-speed automatic
- Options: 4-speed automatic with Sport Mode (optional)
The transmission system offered smooth shifts and a range of drive modes, including a Sport Mode for enhanced performance.
Performance:
- Top Speed: 295 km/h (183 mph) (electronically limited)
- Acceleration: 0-100 km/h (62 mph) in 5.7 seconds
- Braking Distance: 35 meters (114.8 ft)
The Quattroporte AM337 delivered exceptional performance, with the ability to reach high speeds and accelerate swiftly from a standstill.
Interior and Features:
- Seating Capacity: 4 passengers
- Materials: Leather upholstery, wood trim, and aluminum accents
- Features: Air conditioning, cruise control, central locking, power windows, and a premium audio system
The interior was designed to provide comfort and luxury, with high-quality materials and attention to detail.
Safety Features:
- Dual airbags (driver and passenger)
- Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
- Electronic stability program (ESP)
This Maserati Quattroporte AM337 model featured a range of advanced safety features, including dual airbags and an electronic stability program.
Other Features:
- Four-wheel disc brakes with ABS
- Independent suspension with coil springs and stabilizer bars
- 19-inch alloy wheels (optional)
- Limited-slip differential
The Maserati Quattroporte AM337 was designed to deliver exceptional performance, refinement, and luxury. With its powerful V8 engine, smooth transmission system, and advanced safety features, this model was a true high-performance sedan of its time.