2004 Ford Expedition vs. 1994 Maserati Ghibli

To start off, 2004 Ford Expedition is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Maserati Ghibli. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Maserati Ghibli would be higher. At 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Maserati Ghibli (302 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2004 Ford Expedition. (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Expedition. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1129 kg more than 1994 Maserati Ghibli.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 (475 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Maserati Ghibli. (334 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Maserati Ghibli.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Expedition 1994 Maserati Ghibli
Make Ford Maserati
Model Expedition Ghibli
Year Released 2004 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5406 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 260 HP 302 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 475 Nm 334 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 8 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2494 kg 1365 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2520 mm


 

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