2007 Ford Ranger vs. 1957 Maserati 350S
To start off, 2007 Ford Ranger is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Maserati 350S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Maserati 350S would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Maserati 350S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Maserati 350S (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 2007 Ford Ranger. (108 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Maserati 350S should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Ranger weights approximately 1045 kg more than 1957 Maserati 350S.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 2007 Ford Ranger | 1957 Maserati 350S | |
| Make | Ford | Maserati |
| Model | Ranger | 350S |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3485 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 321 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2330 mm |
