1975 Ford Maverick vs. 2004 Isuzu Rodeo
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 3,272 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo (205 HP) has 122 more horse power than 1975 Ford Maverick. (83 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Rodeo weights approximately 614 kg more than 1975 Ford Maverick. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Ford Maverick. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo 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, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo (290 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ford Maverick. (205 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Rodeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ford Maverick | 2004 Isuzu Rodeo | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Maverick | Rodeo |
Year Released | 1975 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3272 cc | 3163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 205 HP |
Torque | 205 Nm | 290 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1874 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2710 mm |