1970 Ford Maverick vs. 2013 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2013 Ford Expedition is newer by 43 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Expedition (306 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1970 Ford Maverick. (81 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1392 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2013 Ford Expedition (495 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ford Maverick. (175 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2013 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ford Maverick | 2013 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Maverick | Expedition |
Year Released | 1970 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2782 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 2652 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 5245 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2332 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1961 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3023 mm |