1977 Ford Maverick vs. 2005 Jaguar S-Type
To start off, 2005 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 3,272 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar S-Type (235 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1977 Ford Maverick. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 378 kg more than 1977 Ford Maverick. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Jaguar S-Type (293 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford Maverick. (205 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ford Maverick | 2005 Jaguar S-Type | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Maverick | S-Type |
Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3272 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 293 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1638 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2920 mm |