1977 Ford Maverick vs. 2008 Infiniti QX56
To start off, 2008 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 31 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 5,550 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti QX56 (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1977 Ford Maverick. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti QX56 should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti QX56 weights approximately 60 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.
Because 2008 Infiniti QX56 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ford Maverick. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti QX56 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, 2008 Infiniti QX56 (533 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford Maverick. (205 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti QX56 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ford Maverick | 2008 Infiniti QX56 | |
Make | Ford | Infiniti |
Model | Maverick | QX56 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3272 cc | 5550 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 533 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3140 mm |