2008 Ford E-350 vs. 1947 Maserati A6G

To start off, 2008 Ford E-350 is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford E-350 weights approximately 527 kg more than 1947 Maserati A6G.

Because 1947 Maserati A6G 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 1947 Maserati A6G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford E-350, 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. 2008 Ford E-350 has automatic transmission and 1947 Maserati A6G has manual transmission. 1947 Maserati A6G will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford E-350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford E-350 1947 Maserati A6G
Make Ford Maserati
Model E-350 A6G
Year Released 2008 1947
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5409 cc 1954 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1077 kg 550 kg
Vehicle Length 6030 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 2560 mm


 

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