1987 Ford Sierra vs. 1942 Maserati 4CL
To start off, 1987 Ford Sierra is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Maserati 4CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Maserati 4CL would be higher. At 2,303 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1942 Maserati 4CL (218 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1987 Ford Sierra. (66 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1942 Maserati 4CL should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ford Sierra weights approximately 540 kg more than 1942 Maserati 4CL.
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:
1987 Ford Sierra | 1942 Maserati 4CL | |
Make | Ford | Maserati |
Model | Sierra | 4CL |
Year Released | 1987 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2303 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 630 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2510 mm |