2009 Ford F-250 vs. 2008 Maserati MC12
To start off, 2009 Ford F-250 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Maserati MC12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Maserati MC12 would be higher. At 5,997 cc (2 cylinders), 2008 Maserati MC12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Maserati MC12 (623 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 323 more horse power than 2009 Ford F-250. (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Maserati MC12 should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford F-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Maserati MC12 weights approximately 369 kg more than 2009 Ford F-250. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2008 Maserati MC12 (652 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford F-250. (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Maserati MC12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford F-250.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford F-250 | 2008 Maserati MC12 | |
Make | Ford | Maserati |
Model | F-250 | MC12 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5399 cc | 5997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 623 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 652 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.3:1 | 11.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5890 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3610 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 28.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 115 L | 88 L |