2006 Ford Freestyle vs. 1963 Maserati 151
To start off, 2006 Ford Freestyle is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Maserati 151 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Maserati 151 (425 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 2006 Ford Freestyle. (203 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Maserati 151 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Freestyle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 360 kg more than 1963 Maserati 151.
Because 1963 Maserati 151 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Maserati 151. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Freestyle | 1963 Maserati 151 | |
| Make | Ford | Maserati |
| Model | Freestyle | 151 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
| Engine Size | 2983 cc | 4941 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 203 HP | 425 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2310 mm |
