1972 Ford Maverick vs. 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre
To start off, 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre 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 73 more horse power than 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre. (8 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ford Maverick | 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre | |
Make | Ford | Volkswagen |
Model | Maverick | 1 Litre |
Year Released | 1972 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2782 cc | 297 cc |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 8 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1250 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1120 mm |