1972 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1998 Ford Maverick
To start off, 1998 Ford Maverick is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Maverick (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1972 Chevrolet Blazer. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1972 Chevrolet Blazer.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Chevrolet Blazer (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Maverick. (198 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1972 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Chevrolet Blazer | 1998 Ford Maverick | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
| Model | Blazer | Maverick |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4093 cc | 2389 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 242 Nm | 198 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1860 mm |
