1970 Maserati Simun vs. 2012 Ford F-150
To start off, 2012 Ford F-150 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Maserati Simun. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Maserati Simun would be higher. At 4,133 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Maserati Simun is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford F-150 weights approximately 787 kg more than 1970 Maserati Simun.
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. 2012 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 1970 Maserati Simun has manual transmission. 1970 Maserati Simun will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Maserati Simun | 2012 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | Maserati | Ford |
| Model | Simun | F-150 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2012 |
| Engine Size | 4133 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 302 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 2287 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3670 mm |
