2004 Ford Expedition vs. 1972 Maserati Boomerang
To start off, 2004 Ford Expedition is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Maserati Boomerang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Maserati Boomerang would be higher. At 4,709 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Maserati Boomerang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Maserati Boomerang (306 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2004 Ford Expedition. (232 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Maserati Boomerang should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Expedition. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1047 kg more than 1972 Maserati Boomerang.
Because 2004 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Maserati Boomerang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Expedition 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford Expedition (395 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Maserati Boomerang. (393 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Maserati Boomerang. 2004 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 1972 Maserati Boomerang has manual transmission. 1972 Maserati Boomerang will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ford Expedition | 1972 Maserati Boomerang | |
| Make | Ford | Maserati |
| Model | Expedition | Boomerang |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4605 cc | 4709 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 232 HP | 306 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 395 Nm | 393 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 9 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2447 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2610 mm |
