1976 Ford Maverick vs. 2002 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover (282 HP) has 199 more horse power than 1976 Ford Maverick. (83 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1976 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1180 kg more than 1976 Ford Maverick. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Ford Maverick. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover (439 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ford Maverick. (205 Nm). This means 2002 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ford Maverick.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Ford Maverick 2002 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Ford Land Rover
Model Maverick Range Rover
Year Released 1976 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3272 cc 4398 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 83 HP 282 HP
Torque 205 Nm 439 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 2440 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2550 mm


 

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