1974 Ford Maverick vs. 2010 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2010 Toyota Tundra is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Tundra (276 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1974 Ford Maverick. (82 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Ford Maverick weights approximately 135 kg more than 2010 Toyota Tundra.
Because 2010 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Ford Maverick. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Tundra 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, 2010 Toyota Tundra (424 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ford Maverick. (179 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ford Maverick. 2010 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1974 Ford Maverick has manual transmission. 1974 Ford Maverick will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Ford Maverick | 2010 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Maverick | Tundra |
Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2782 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 424 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 5340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3230 mm |