2006 Ford F-150 vs. 1958 Maserati 300
To start off, 2006 Ford F-150 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Maserati 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Maserati 300 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-150 (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1958 Maserati 300. (243 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1958 Maserati 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-150 weights approximately 965 kg more than 1958 Maserati 300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Maserati 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-150 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ford F-150 | 1958 Maserati 300 | |
| Make | Ford | Maserati |
| Model | F-150 | 300 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 2992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 243 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5690 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2320 mm |
