2009 Ford F-350 vs. 1992 Maserati Ghibli
To start off, 2009 Ford F-350 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Maserati Ghibli. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Maserati Ghibli would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Maserati Ghibli (302 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2009 Ford F-350. (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford F-350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 399 kg more than 2009 Ford F-350. 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, 2009 Ford F-350 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Maserati Ghibli. (334 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2009 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Maserati Ghibli.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford F-350 | 1992 Maserati Ghibli | |
Make | Ford | Maserati |
Model | F-350 | Ghibli |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5400 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 334 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1365 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5770 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2520 mm |