1997 Ford Maverick vs. 1960 Maserati 5000 GT
To start off, 1997 Ford Maverick is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Maserati 5000 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Maserati 5000 GT would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Maserati 5000 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Maserati 5000 GT (335 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1997 Ford Maverick. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Maserati 5000 GT should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Maverick weights approximately 350 kg more than 1960 Maserati 5000 GT.
Because 1997 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Maserati 5000 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Ford Maverick 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 Maverick | 1960 Maserati 5000 GT | |
| Make | Ford | Maserati |
| Model | Maverick | 5000 GT |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2663 cc | 4941 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 335 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1330 mm |
