1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 2005 Ford Maverick

To start off, 2005 Ford Maverick is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 2,699 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 (145 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2005 Ford Maverick. (114 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Maverick weights approximately 238 kg more than 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600.

Because 2005 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Maverick 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. Let's talk about torque, 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 (216 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Maverick. (160 Nm). This means 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Maverick.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 2005 Ford Maverick
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model 2600 Maverick
Year Released 1964 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2584 cc 2699 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 145 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 216 Nm 160 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1277 kg 1515 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 45 L


 

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