2004 Ford E-250 vs. 1973 Maserati Bora
To start off, 2004 Ford E-250 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Maserati Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Maserati Bora would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Maserati Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Maserati Bora (306 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2004 Ford E-250. (225 HP @ 6150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Maserati Bora should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford E-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-250 weights approximately 942 kg more than 1973 Maserati Bora.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Maserati Bora (470 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford E-250. (389 Nm). This means 1973 Maserati Bora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford E-250.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ford E-250 | 1973 Maserati Bora | |
| Make | Ford | Maserati |
| Model | E-250 | Bora |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
| Body Type | Van | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4605 cc | 4719 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 306 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 389 Nm | 470 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2370 kg | 1428 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5900 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2140 mm | 1100 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2610 mm |
