1973 Ford Maverick vs. 2011 Fiat Doblo

To start off, 2011 Fiat Doblo is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 2,780 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1973 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 1973 Ford Maverick. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Doblo, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Ford Maverick 2011 Fiat Doblo
Make Ford Fiat
Model Maverick Doblo
Year Released 1973 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2780 cc 1400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 82 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Natural Gas (CNG)
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2755 mm


 

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