1972 Chrysler Sedan vs. 2005 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2005 Ford Maverick is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chrysler Sedan (252 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2005 Ford Maverick. (194 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Maverick weights approximately 35 kg more than 1972 Chrysler Sedan.
Because 2005 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Chrysler Sedan. 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, 1972 Chrysler Sedan (490 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Maverick. (272 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1972 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Chrysler Sedan | 2005 Ford Maverick | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Sedan | Maverick |
Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5899 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 272 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2630 mm |