2004 Ford E-350 vs. 1993 Maserati Shamal
To start off, 2004 Ford E-350 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Maserati Shamal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Maserati Shamal would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Maserati Shamal (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2004 Ford E-350. (255 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Maserati Shamal should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford E-350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-350 weights approximately 1102 kg more than 1993 Maserati Shamal.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford E-350 (475 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Maserati Shamal. (444 Nm). This means 2004 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Maserati Shamal.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ford E-350 | 1993 Maserati Shamal | |
| Make | Ford | Maserati |
| Model | E-350 | Shamal |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Van | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 3216 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 321 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 475 Nm | 444 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2422 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2520 mm |
