2004 Ford Falcon vs. 1958 Maserati 350S
To start off, 2004 Ford Falcon is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Maserati 350S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Maserati 350S would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Maserati 350S (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2004 Ford Falcon. (220 HP @ 4900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Maserati 350S should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Falcon weights approximately 745 kg more than 1958 Maserati 350S.
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.
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2004 Ford Falcon | 1958 Maserati 350S | |
Make | Ford | Maserati |
Model | Falcon | 350S |
Year Released | 2004 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3984 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2330 mm |