1977 Ford Maverick vs. 2006 Suzuki SX4
To start off, 2006 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 29 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.
Because 1977 Ford Maverick is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Ford Maverick. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki SX4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1977 Ford Maverick (205 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Suzuki SX4. (184 Nm). This means 1977 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Suzuki SX4.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ford Maverick | 2006 Suzuki SX4 | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | Maverick | SX4 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3272 cc | 1995 cc |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 205 Nm | 184 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1790 mm |