1943 Maserati 4CL vs. 2011 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2011 Ford Expedition is newer by 68 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Maserati 4CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Maserati 4CL would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Expedition (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1943 Maserati 4CL. (218 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1943 Maserati 4CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Expedition weights approximately 2045 kg more than 1943 Maserati 4CL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2011 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 1943 Maserati 4CL has manual transmission. 1943 Maserati 4CL will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1943 Maserati 4CL | 2011 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Maserati | Ford |
Model | 4CL | Expedition |
Year Released | 1943 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 2675 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3327 mm |