2005 Ford Ranger vs. 2004 Maserati Coupe

To start off, 2005 Ford Ranger is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Maserati Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Maserati Coupe would be higher. At 4,245 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Maserati Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Maserati Coupe (390 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 282 more horse power than 2005 Ford Ranger. (108 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maserati Coupe should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Maserati Coupe weights approximately 512 kg more than 2005 Ford Ranger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Maserati Coupe. 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, 2004 Maserati Coupe (451 Nm) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Ranger. (262 Nm). This means 2004 Maserati Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Ranger.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Ranger 2004 Maserati Coupe
Make Ford Maserati
Model Ranger Coupe
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 4245 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 262 Nm 451 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.8:1 11.1:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1208 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4530 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 88 L


 

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