1975 Ferrari 512 BB vs. 2005 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2005 Ford Maverick is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 512 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 512 BB would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB (339 HP) has 221 more horse power than 2005 Ford Maverick. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Maverick weights approximately 1 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 512 BB.
Because 2005 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Ferrari 512 BB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Maverick 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, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB (452 Nm) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Maverick. (170 Nm). This means 1975 Ferrari 512 BB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Ferrari 512 BB | 2005 Ford Maverick | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 512 BB | Maverick |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1988 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 339 HP | 118 HP |
| Torque | 452 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 84.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1514 kg | 1515 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2710 mm |
