1956 Maserati 350S vs. 2010 Ford F-250
To start off, 2010 Ford F-250 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Maserati 350S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Maserati 350S would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Maserati 350S (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2010 Ford F-250. (300 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Maserati 350S should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford F-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford F-250 weights approximately 2035 kg more than 1956 Maserati 350S.
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.
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1956 Maserati 350S | 2010 Ford F-250 | |
Make | Maserati | Ford |
Model | 350S | F-250 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3483 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 2805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 6253 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 2029 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1961 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 3967 mm |