1970 Ford Maverick vs. 2005 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 35 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 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1970 Ford Maverick. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Explorer weights approximately 15 kg more than 1970 Ford Maverick. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ford Maverick | 2005 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Maverick | Explorer |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3272 cc | 4014 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2870 mm |