1958 Maserati 250 vs. 2010 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 2010 Ford Galaxy is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 2,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Maserati 250 (268 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2010 Ford Galaxy. (201 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Maserati 250 should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 1109 kg more than 1958 Maserati 250.
Because 1958 Maserati 250 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1958 Maserati 250. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Ford Galaxy, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1958 Maserati 250 | 2010 Ford Galaxy | |
| Make | Maserati | Ford |
| Model | 250 | Galaxy |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 2494 cc | 2791 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 268 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1779 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2840 mm |
