1950 Ford Custom vs. 2004 Maserati Spyder
To start off, 2004 Maserati Spyder is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ford Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ford Custom would be higher. At 4,254 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Maserati Spyder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Maserati Spyder (385 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 285 more horse power than 1950 Ford Custom. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maserati Spyder should accelerate faster than 1950 Ford Custom.
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:
1950 Ford Custom | 2004 Maserati Spyder | |
Make | Ford | Maserati |
Model | Custom | Spyder |
Year Released | 1950 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3917 cc | 4254 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2450 mm |