2003 Ford Explorer vs. 1954 Maserati A6G
To start off, 2003 Ford Explorer is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 3,994 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Explorer (158 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1954 Maserati A6G. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1954 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Explorer weights approximately 900 kg more than 1954 Maserati A6G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Maserati A6G. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford Explorer | 1954 Maserati A6G | |
Make | Ford | Maserati |
Model | Explorer | A6G |
Year Released | 2003 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3994 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1050 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2560 mm |