1961 Fiat 2300 vs. 1998 Ford Maverick
To start off, 1998 Ford Maverick is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Fiat 2300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Fiat 2300 would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Maverick (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1961 Fiat 2300. (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat 2300.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Ford Maverick (198 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat 2300. (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Fiat 2300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Fiat 2300 | 1998 Ford Maverick | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | 2300 | Maverick |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2278 cc | 2389 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 188 Nm | 198 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1860 mm |
