1970 Ford Maverick vs. 1988 Lancia Hit
To start off, 1988 Lancia Hit is newer by 18 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, 1988 Lancia Hit (185 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1970 Ford Maverick. (81 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lancia Hit should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford Maverick.
Because 1988 Lancia Hit is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Ford Maverick. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Lancia Hit 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, 1988 Lancia Hit (304 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ford Maverick. (175 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1988 Lancia Hit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ford Maverick | 1988 Lancia Hit | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Maverick | Hit |
Year Released | 1970 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2782 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 304 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2480 mm |