2004 Ford Excursion vs. 1963 Maserati 3500
To start off, 2004 Ford Excursion is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Maserati 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Maserati 3500 would be higher. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Excursion (310 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1963 Maserati 3500. (232 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1963 Maserati 3500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2061 kg more than 1963 Maserati 3500. 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 1963 Maserati 3500. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ford Excursion | 1963 Maserati 3500 | |
| Make | Ford | Maserati |
| Model | Excursion | 3500 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1963 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6801 cc | 3485 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 310 HP | 232 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 3261 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2050 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2510 mm |
