2005 Ford F-350 vs. 1990 Maserati Shamal
To start off, 2005 Ford F-350 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Maserati Shamal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Maserati Shamal would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Maserati Shamal (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2005 Ford F-350. (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Maserati Shamal should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford F-350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-350 weights approximately 1265 kg more than 1990 Maserati Shamal.
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, 2005 Ford F-350 (495 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Maserati Shamal. (445 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Maserati Shamal.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford F-350 | 1990 Maserati Shamal | |
Make | Ford | Maserati |
Model | F-350 | Shamal |
Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 3217 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 445 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2430 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2520 mm |