A comparison of two cars I would like to own: a Ford GT and a NAIAS 2008 Maserati. Presented by: Kyle Rogers Project 15: Buying Your First Car January 4, 2010

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: Maserati The 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: 13 Highway MPG: 19 Average Price per Gallon of Gas: $3.399 Average Miles per week I drive: 30 Total Weekly Gas Bill: $101.97

Now let’s look at the Ford GT The 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 GT The 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 GT The 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: 13 Highway MPG: 21 Average Price per Gallon of Gas: $3.399 Average Miles per week I drive: 30 Total Weekly Gas Bill: $101.97

Final Costs NAIAS 2008 Maserati Ford GT $117,000 $137,000

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