2000 Ford Ranger vs. 1955 Maserati 150S

To start off, 2000 Ford Ranger is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Maserati 150S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Maserati 150S would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Maserati 150S (138 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2000 Ford Ranger. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Maserati 150S should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Ranger weights approximately 668 kg more than 1955 Maserati 150S.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

2000 Ford Ranger 1955 Maserati 150S
Make Ford Maserati
Model Ranger 150S
Year Released 2000 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1484 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 135 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1298 kg 630 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1060 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2160 mm


 

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