1985 Maserati Bi Turbo vs. 1988 Ford Ranger
To start off, 1988 Ford Ranger is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo would be higher. At 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo (182 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1988 Ford Ranger. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo should accelerate faster than 1988 Ford Ranger.
Because 1988 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Ford Ranger will offer significantly more control. 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 Maserati Bi Turbo | 1988 Ford Ranger | |
| Make | Maserati | Ford |
| Model | Bi Turbo | Ranger |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1988 |
| Engine Size | 2490 cc | 2300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1750 mm |
