1997 Ford Explorer vs. 1954 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1997 Ford Explorer is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford Explorer (161 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1954 Maserati A6G. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1954 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Explorer weights approximately 850 kg more than 1954 Maserati A6G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Ford Explorer | 1954 Maserati A6G | |
| Make | Ford | Maserati |
| Model | Explorer | A6G |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3996 cc | 1985 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1050 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2560 mm |
