1977 Ford Maverick vs. 2009 Lada Kalina
To start off, 2009 Lada Kalina is newer by 32 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, 1977 Ford Maverick (83 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2009 Lada Kalina. (58 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada Kalina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford Maverick weights approximately 180 kg more than 2009 Lada Kalina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2009 Lada Kalina, 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 @ 1800 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada Kalina. (120 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1977 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada Kalina.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ford Maverick | 2009 Lada Kalina | |
Make | Ford | Lada |
Model | Maverick | Kalina |
Year Released | 1977 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3272 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2480 mm |