Introduction to Maserati Main characteristics: •
Optimal weight distribution between front and rear axle (52% front, 48% rear for the Coupé, 53% front, 47% rear for the Spyder.
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Monocoque bodyshell reinforced with a tubular structure designed to respond to the highest standard in passive safety.
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Typical Italian muscular and harmonious body style with long hood and compact tail. Designed by Giugiaro’s Italdesign
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Roof operated by an electro-hydraulic system.
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Roof of the Spyder operated by an electro-hydraulic system. Fully automatic opening and closing of the soft top by pushing a button in only 25 seconds. Soft top is fitted with a heated glass rear window.
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Spacious luggage compartment of 315 litres (Coupé) or 300 litres (Spyder). A tailor made set of leather suitcases is available upon request.
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Some modifications were made for MY03. New 7-spoke alloy wheels were available as an optional.
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A special series “Spyder 90° Anniversary” was presented at the 2004 Paris motor show to celebrate the brand’s 90° anniversary. Only 90 pieces were made, all finished in a special “Blu Anniversary” blue colour.
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A special series “Coupé Vintage” was presented in 2005. This model had the same alloy wheels as the GranSport and is further recognisable by a small chrome grill on its side wings.
Modifications for MY05: •
Newly designed front bumper and new chrome grille in line with the GranSport model.
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Newly designed rear bumpers in line with the GranSport model.
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7-spoke light alloy 18” wheels as standard.
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