2002 Ford Econovan vs. 1964 Maserati Mistral
To start off, 2002 Ford Econovan is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Maserati Mistral. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Maserati Mistral would be higher. At 3,486 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Maserati Mistral is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Maserati Mistral (232 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2002 Ford Econovan. (90 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Maserati Mistral should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Econovan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Econovan weights approximately 55 kg more than 1964 Maserati Mistral.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1964 Maserati Mistral (315 Nm) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Econovan. (138 Nm). This means 1964 Maserati Mistral will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Econovan.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Econovan | 1964 Maserati Mistral | |
Make | Ford | Maserati |
Model | Econovan | Mistral |
Year Released | 2002 | 1964 |
Body Type | Van | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1789 cc | 3486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 315 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2410 mm |