1947 Ford Pilot vs. 1946 Maserati 4
To start off, 1947 Ford Pilot is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Maserati 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Maserati 4 would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1947 Ford Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1946 Maserati 4 (217 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1947 Ford Pilot. (85 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1946 Maserati 4 should accelerate faster than 1947 Ford Pilot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Ford Pilot weights approximately 822 kg more than 1946 Maserati 4.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Ford Pilot | 1946 Maserati 4 | |
Make | Ford | Maserati |
Model | Pilot | 4 |
Year Released | 1947 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 630 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2510 mm |