2002 Ford Explorer vs. 1944 Maserati 4
To start off, 2002 Ford Explorer is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Maserati 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Maserati 4 would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1944 Maserati 4 (217 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2002 Ford Explorer. (158 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1944 Maserati 4 should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Explorer weights approximately 1320 kg more than 1944 Maserati 4.
Because 2002 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1944 Maserati 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Explorer 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.
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2002 Ford Explorer | 1944 Maserati 4 | |
Make | Ford | Maserati |
Model | Explorer | 4 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1944 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 630 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2510 mm |