1970 Chrysler 300 vs. 2006 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2006 Ford Maverick is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 7,209 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chrysler 300 (370 HP) has 176 more horse power than 2006 Ford Maverick. (194 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Maverick.
Because 2006 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chrysler 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1970 Chrysler 300 (651 Nm) has 386 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Maverick. (265 Nm). This means 1970 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chrysler 300 | 2006 Ford Maverick | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | 300 | Maverick |
Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7209 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 370 HP | 194 HP |
Torque | 651 Nm | 265 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 109.7 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2630 mm |