2005 Ford Explorer vs. 1969 Maserati Quattroporte
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Maserati Quattroporte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Maserati Quattroporte would be higher. At 4,709 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Maserati Quattroporte (286 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2005 Ford Explorer. (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 450 kg more than 2005 Ford Explorer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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2005 Ford Explorer | 1969 Maserati Quattroporte | |
Make | Ford | Maserati |
Model | Explorer | Quattroporte |
Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4014 cc | 4709 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 286 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2760 mm |