1954 Maserati A6G vs. 2011 Ford F-450
To start off, 2011 Ford F-450 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 6,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-450 (399 HP @ 2800 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1954 Maserati A6G. (168 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 1954 Maserati A6G.
Because 2011 Ford F-450 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Maserati A6G. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-450 will offer significantly more control. 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 F-450 has automatic transmission and 1954 Maserati A6G has manual transmission. 1954 Maserati A6G will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Ford F-450 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Maserati A6G | 2011 Ford F-450 | |
| Make | Maserati | Ford |
| Model | A6G | F-450 |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 6700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 399 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 4379 mm |
