2007 Ford C-MAX vs. 1974 Maserati Bora
To start off, 2007 Ford C-MAX is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Maserati Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Maserati Bora would be higher. At 4,718 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Maserati Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Maserati Bora (306 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 2007 Ford C-MAX. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Maserati Bora should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford C-MAX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford C-MAX weights approximately 27 kg more than 1974 Maserati Bora.
Because 1974 Maserati Bora 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 1974 Maserati Bora. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford C-MAX, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1974 Maserati Bora (470 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford C-MAX. (155 Nm @ 4150 RPM). This means 1974 Maserati Bora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford C-MAX.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford C-MAX | 1974 Maserati Bora | |
Make | Ford | Maserati |
Model | C-MAX | Bora |
Year Released | 2007 | 1974 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 4718 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 470 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4150 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2610 mm |