2005 Ford Explorer vs. 1961 Maserati Tipo 64
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Maserati Tipo 64. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 (317 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2005 Ford Explorer. (203 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Explorer weights approximately 638 kg more than 1961 Maserati Tipo 64.
Because 2005 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Maserati Tipo 64. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer 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:
| 2005 Ford Explorer | 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 | |
| Make | Ford | Maserati |
| Model | Explorer | Tipo 64 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1961 |
| Engine Size | 4015 cc | 2989 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 203 HP | 317 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 8200 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 642 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2210 mm |
