2004 Ford C-MAX vs. 1941 Maserati 8
To start off, 2004 Ford C-MAX is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Maserati 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Maserati 8 would be higher. At 2,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Maserati 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Maserati 8 (424 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 2004 Ford C-MAX. (153 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1941 Maserati 8 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford C-MAX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford C-MAX weights approximately 642 kg more than 1941 Maserati 8.
Because 1941 Maserati 8 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 1941 Maserati 8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford C-MAX, 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.
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2004 Ford C-MAX | 1941 Maserati 8 | |
Make | Ford | Maserati |
Model | C-MAX | 8 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1941 |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 424 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 780 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2800 mm |