2005 Ford Ranger vs. 1962 Maserati 151
To start off, 2005 Ford Ranger is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 3,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Maserati 151 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Maserati 151 (355 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 2005 Ford Ranger. (108 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Maserati 151 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Ranger weights approximately 313 kg more than 1962 Maserati 151.
Because 2005 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Maserati 151. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Ranger 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, 1962 Maserati 151 (487 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Ranger. (262 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1962 Maserati 151 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Ranger | 1962 Maserati 151 | |
Make | Ford | Maserati |
Model | Ranger | 151 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 487 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 895 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2310 mm |