1975 Ford Maverick vs. 2005 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Aerio is newer by 30 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, 2005 Suzuki Aerio (156 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1975 Ford Maverick. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Aerio should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Aerio weights approximately 37 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 2005 Suzuki Aerio 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, 2005 Suzuki Aerio 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 Ford Maverick (205 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Aerio. (204 Nm). This means 1975 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Aerio.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ford Maverick | 2005 Suzuki Aerio | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | Maverick | Aerio |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3272 cc | 2294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 204 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1297 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2490 mm |