1985 Ford Capri vs. 1957 Maserati 250
To start off, 1985 Ford Capri is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Maserati 250 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ford Capri weights approximately 374 kg more than 1957 Maserati 250.
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:
1985 Ford Capri | 1957 Maserati 250 | |
Make | Ford | Maserati |
Model | Capri | 250 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1593 cc | 2493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 267 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 670 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2290 mm |