2004 Ford Excursion vs. 1953 Maserati A6GCM

To start off, 2004 Ford Excursion is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Maserati A6GCM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Maserati A6GCM would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Excursion (255 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1953 Maserati A6GCM. (194 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1953 Maserati A6GCM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2646 kg more than 1953 Maserati A6GCM. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Maserati A6GCM. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion 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. 2004 Ford Excursion has automatic transmission and 1953 Maserati A6GCM has manual transmission. 1953 Maserati A6GCM will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Ford Excursion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Excursion 1953 Maserati A6GCM
Make Ford Maserati
Model Excursion A6GCM
Year Released 2004 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 1959 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 8000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 3216 kg 570 kg
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2290 mm


 

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