2003 Ford Freestar vs. 1962 Maserati 151
To start off, 2003 Ford Freestar is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 3,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Maserati 151 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Maserati 151 (355 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 2003 Ford Freestar. (190 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Maserati 151 should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford Freestar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Freestar weights approximately 1045 kg more than 1962 Maserati 151.
Because 1962 Maserati 151 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1962 Maserati 151. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Ford Freestar, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1962 Maserati 151 (487 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ford Freestar. (336 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1962 Maserati 151 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ford Freestar. 2003 Ford Freestar has automatic transmission and 1962 Maserati 151 has manual transmission. 1962 Maserati 151 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Ford Freestar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford Freestar | 1962 Maserati 151 | |
Make | Ford | Maserati |
Model | Freestar | 151 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 3801 cc | 3942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 336 Nm | 487 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2310 mm |