1972 Ford Maverick vs. 2002 Kia Towner
To start off, 2002 Kia Towner is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 2,782 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ford Maverick (81 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford Maverick weights approximately 90 kg more than 2002 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Ford Maverick | 2002 Kia Towner | |
| Make | Ford | Kia |
| Model | Maverick | Towner |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2782 cc | 796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 1820 mm |
