1972 Ford Maverick vs. 2010 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 807 is newer by 38 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, 2010 Peugeot 807 (168 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1972 Ford Maverick. (81 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1972 Ford Maverick.

Because 1972 Ford Maverick is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1972 Ford Maverick. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 807, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Peugeot 807 (371 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ford Maverick. (175 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ford Maverick.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Ford Maverick 2010 Peugeot 807
Make Ford Peugeot
Model Maverick 807
Year Released 1972 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2782 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 371 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2830 mm