2002 Ford Explorer vs. 1950 Maserati 4CLT

To start off, 2002 Ford Explorer is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Maserati 4CLT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Maserati 4CLT would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Maserati 4CLT (276 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2002 Ford Explorer. (158 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Maserati 4CLT should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Explorer weights approximately 1330 kg more than 1950 Maserati 4CLT.

Because 2002 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Maserati 4CLT. 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 1950 Maserati 4CLT
Make Ford Maserati
Model Explorer 4CLT
Year Released 2002 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3996 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 620 kg
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2510 mm