2005 Ford Excursion vs. 1964 Maserati 3500
To start off, 2005 Ford Excursion is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Maserati 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Maserati 3500 would be higher. At 5,949 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Excursion (325 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1964 Maserati 3500. (233 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1964 Maserati 3500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2304 kg more than 1964 Maserati 3500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Maserati 3500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. 2005 Ford Excursion has automatic transmission and 1964 Maserati 3500 has manual transmission. 1964 Maserati 3500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Ford Excursion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Excursion | 1964 Maserati 3500 | |
Make | Ford | Maserati |
Model | Excursion | 3500 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5949 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 233 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3504 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2510 mm |