1970 Ford Maverick vs. 2011 Peugeot RCZ
To start off, 2011 Peugeot RCZ is newer by 41 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 4,943 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot RCZ (163 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1970 Ford Maverick. (143 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot RCZ 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, 2011 Peugeot RCZ, 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 | 2011 Peugeot RCZ | |
| Make | Ford | Peugeot |
| Model | Maverick | RCZ |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4943 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 163 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4287 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1845 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1359 mm |
