1970 Ford Maverick vs. 1990 Nissan Presea

To start off, 1990 Nissan Presea is newer by 20 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 3,272 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Nissan Presea (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1970 Ford Maverick. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Nissan Presea should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ford Maverick weights approximately 215 kg more than 1990 Nissan Presea.

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, 1990 Nissan Presea, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Ford Maverick 1990 Nissan Presea
Make Ford Nissan
Model Maverick Presea
Year Released 1970 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3272 cc 1838 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1265 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2510 mm