2009 Ford Edge vs. 1944 Maserati 8
To start off, 2009 Ford Edge is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Maserati 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Maserati 8 would be higher. At 3,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1944 Maserati 8 (424 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 2009 Ford Edge. (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1944 Maserati 8 should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Edge. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Edge weights approximately 327 kg more than 1944 Maserati 8.
Because 2009 Ford Edge is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1944 Maserati 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford Edge 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. 2009 Ford Edge has automatic transmission and 1944 Maserati 8 has manual transmission. 1944 Maserati 8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford Edge will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Edge | 1944 Maserati 8 | |
Make | Ford | Maserati |
Model | Edge | 8 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1944 |
Engine Size | 3495 cc | 2980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 424 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1107 kg | 780 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2800 mm |