1970 Ford Maverick vs. 1986 Lada Riva
To start off, 1986 Lada Riva is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 4,096 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ford Maverick (97 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1986 Lada Riva. (86 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1986 Lada Riva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ford Maverick weights approximately 245 kg more than 1986 Lada Riva. 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, 1970 Ford Maverick (248 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lada Riva. (122 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1970 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lada Riva.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ford Maverick | 1986 Lada Riva | |
Make | Ford | Lada |
Model | Maverick | Riva |
Year Released | 1970 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4096 cc | 1569 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 248 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.5 mm | 79.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2420 mm |