1997 Ford F-150 vs. 1941 Maserati 8

To start off, 1997 Ford F-150 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Maserati 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Maserati 8 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Maserati 8 (424 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1997 Ford F-150. (217 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1941 Maserati 8 should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1325 kg more than 1941 Maserati 8.

Because 1997 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Maserati 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Ford F-150 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:

1997 Ford F-150 1941 Maserati 8
Make Ford Maserati
Model F-150 8
Year Released 1997 1941
Engine Size 4605 cc 2982 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 424 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 2105 kg 780 kg
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2800 mm


 

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