1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale vs. 2008 Ford Crown Victoria
To start off, 2008 Ford Crown Victoria is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale (315 HP) has 76 more horse power than 2008 Ford Crown Victoria. (239 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Crown Victoria.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ford Crown Victoria (374 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale. (373 Nm). This means 2008 Ford Crown Victoria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale. 2008 Ford Crown Victoria has automatic transmission and 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale has manual transmission. 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford Crown Victoria will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale | 2008 Ford Crown Victoria | |
Make | Maserati | Ford |
Model | Barchetta Straale | Crown Victoria |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 4604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 239 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 374 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |