1970 Ford Maverick vs. 2011 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2011 Saab 05-Sep 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 Saab 05-Sep (220 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1970 Ford Maverick. (143 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 05-Sep 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 Saab 05-Sep, 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, 2011 Saab 05-Sep (349 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ford Maverick. (335 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ford Maverick | 2011 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Ford | Saab |
Model | Maverick | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4943 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 335 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 5009 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2837 mm |