1969 Ford Ranchero vs. 1978 Maserati Bora

To start off, 1978 Maserati Bora is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Ranchero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Ranchero would be higher. At 7,022 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Ford Ranchero is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Ford Ranchero weights approximately 119 kg more than 1978 Maserati Bora.

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:

1969 Ford Ranchero 1978 Maserati Bora
Make Ford Maserati
Model Ranchero Bora
Year Released 1969 1978
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 7022 cc 4899 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 355 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1565 kg 1446 kg
Vehicle Length 5240 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1100 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2610 mm


 

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