2002 Ford Excursion vs. 1965 Maserati 151
To start off, 2002 Ford Excursion is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Maserati 151 (424 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 2002 Ford Excursion. (252 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Maserati 151 should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Excursion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2350 kg more than 1965 Maserati 151.
Because 2002 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Maserati 151. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Excursion 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. 2002 Ford Excursion has automatic transmission and 1965 Maserati 151 has manual transmission. 1965 Maserati 151 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Ford Excursion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Ford Excursion | 1965 Maserati 151 | |
| Make | Ford | Maserati |
| Model | Excursion | 151 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 5407 cc | 5046 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 424 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 3210 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2050 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2310 mm |
