2007 Ford Ranger vs. 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo
To start off, 2007 Ford Ranger is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo (202 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2007 Ford Ranger. (108 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Ranger weights approximately 720 kg more than 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo.
Because 2007 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo (258 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Ranger. (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford Ranger | 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo | |
| Make | Ford | Maserati |
| Model | Ranger | Bi Turbo |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 202 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 257 Nm | 258 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1095 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2510 mm |
