2006 Ford Territory vs. 1982 Maserati 420
To start off, 2006 Ford Territory is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Maserati 420. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Maserati 420 would be higher. At 3,982 cc, 2006 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Territory (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1982 Maserati 420. (197 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1982 Maserati 420. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Territory weights approximately 64 kg more than 1982 Maserati 420. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Maserati 420. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Territory 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, 2006 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Maserati 420. (308 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Maserati 420.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ford Territory | 1982 Maserati 420 | |
| Make | Ford | Maserati |
| Model | Territory | 420 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3982 cc | 2490 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 244 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 308 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1244 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2610 mm |
