1999 Ford Expedition vs. 1943 Maserati 4CL

To start off, 1999 Ford Expedition is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Maserati 4CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Maserati 4CL would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Expedition (238 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1943 Maserati 4CL. (218 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1943 Maserati 4CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1730 kg more than 1943 Maserati 4CL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1943 Maserati 4CL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Ford Expedition 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. 1999 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 1943 Maserati 4CL has manual transmission. 1943 Maserati 4CL will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ford Expedition 1943 Maserati 4CL
Make Ford Maserati
Model Expedition 4CL
Year Released 1999 1943
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4604 cc 1490 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 238 HP 218 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 8000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2360 kg 630 kg
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2510 mm


 

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