2008 Ford Territory vs. 1975 Maserati Quattroporte

To start off, 2008 Ford Territory is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Maserati Quattroporte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Maserati Quattroporte would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Maserati Quattroporte (382 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Territory. (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1975 Maserati Quattroporte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Territory. 2008 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 1975 Maserati Quattroporte has manual transmission. 1975 Maserati Quattroporte will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford Territory 1975 Maserati Quattroporte
Make Ford Maserati
Model Territory Quattroporte
Year Released 2008 1975
Body Type Crossover Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 4719 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 287 HP
Torque 380 Nm 382 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2810 mm


 

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