2006 Ford Ranger vs. 1958 Maserati 420M
To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Maserati 420M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Maserati 420M would be higher. At 4,190 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Maserati 420M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Maserati 420M (405 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 2006 Ford Ranger. (206 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Maserati 420M should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Ranger.
Because 2006 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Maserati 420M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ford Ranger | 1958 Maserati 420M | |
| Make | Ford | Maserati |
| Model | Ranger | 420M |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1958 |
| Engine Size | 4016 cc | 4190 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 206 HP | 405 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2410 mm |
