1971 Chrysler Charger vs. 2005 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2005 Ford Maverick is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Charger would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler Charger (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2005 Ford Maverick. (114 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler Charger should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Maverick weights approximately 155 kg more than 1971 Chrysler Charger.
Because 2005 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Chrysler Charger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Maverick will offer significantly more control. 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, 1971 Chrysler Charger (318 Nm) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Maverick. (160 Nm). This means 1971 Chrysler Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Chrysler Charger | 2005 Ford Maverick | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Charger | Maverick |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4015 cc | 2699 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 318 Nm | 160 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1515 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2490 mm |