1997 Ford F-150 vs. 1995 Maserati Shamal
To start off, 1997 Ford F-150 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Maserati Shamal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Maserati Shamal would be higher. At 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Maserati Shamal (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1997 Ford F-150. (256 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Maserati Shamal 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 815 kg more than 1995 Maserati Shamal.
Because 1997 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Maserati Shamal. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Ford F-150 (467 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Maserati Shamal. (444 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1997 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Maserati Shamal.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ford F-150 | 1995 Maserati Shamal | |
Make | Ford | Maserati |
Model | F-150 | Shamal |
Year Released | 1997 | 1995 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5406 cc | 3217 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 467 Nm | 444 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2135 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2520 mm |