2001 Ford EX vs. 1941 Maserati 8

To start off, 2001 Ford EX is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Maserati 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Maserati 8 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Maserati 8 (424 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2001 Ford EX. (370 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1941 Maserati 8 should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford EX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford EX weights approximately 400 kg more than 1941 Maserati 8.

Because 2001 Ford EX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Maserati 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford EX 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:

2001 Ford EX 1941 Maserati 8
Make Ford Maserati
Model EX 8
Year Released 2001 1941
Engine Size 4000 cc 2982 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 370 HP 424 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 780 kg
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2800 mm


 

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