2005 Ford Five Hundred vs. 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale
To start off, 2005 Ford Five Hundred is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Five Hundred is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale (315 HP) has 112 more horse power than 2005 Ford Five Hundred. (203 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Five Hundred.
Because 2005 Ford Five Hundred is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Five Hundred 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale (373 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Five Hundred. (281 Nm). This means 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Five Hundred. 2005 Ford Five Hundred has automatic transmission and 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale has manual transmission. 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Ford Five Hundred will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Five Hundred | 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale | |
Make | Ford | Maserati |
Model | Five Hundred | Barchetta Straale |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 315 HP |
Torque | 281 Nm | 373 Nm |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |