1970 Ford Maverick vs. 1987 Acura Integra
To start off, 1987 Acura Integra is newer by 17 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 2,782 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Acura Integra (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1970 Ford Maverick. (81 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford Maverick.
Because 1970 Ford Maverick is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Ford Maverick. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Acura Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (175 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1970 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ford Maverick | 1987 Acura Integra | |
Make | Ford | Acura |
Model | Maverick | Integra |
Year Released | 1970 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2782 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4355 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2520 mm |