1998 Ford F-150 vs. 1957 Maserati 450
To start off, 1998 Ford F-150 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Maserati 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Maserati 450 would be higher. At 4,476 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Maserati 450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Maserati 450 (395 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1998 Ford F-150. (203 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Maserati 450 should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1285 kg more than 1957 Maserati 450.
Because 1998 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Maserati 450. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1957 Maserati 450 (487 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford F-150. (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1957 Maserati 450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford F-150.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford F-150 | 1957 Maserati 450 | |
Make | Ford | Maserati |
Model | F-150 | 450 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1957 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 4476 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 487 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 790 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2410 mm |