2004 Ford Escape vs. 1956 Maserati 250
To start off, 2004 Ford Escape is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Maserati 250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Maserati 250 (267 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2004 Ford Escape. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Maserati 250 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Escape weights approximately 788 kg more than 1956 Maserati 250.
Because 2004 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Maserati 250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Escape 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.
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2004 Ford Escape | 1956 Maserati 250 | |
Make | Ford | Maserati |
Model | Escape | 250 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1987 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 267 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1458 kg | 670 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2290 mm |