1977 Ford Maverick vs. 2011 Ferrari 599
To start off, 2011 Ferrari 599 is newer by 34 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 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ferrari 599 (652 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 569 more horse power than 1977 Ford Maverick. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ferrari 599 weights approximately 345 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, 2011 Ferrari 599 (620 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 415 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford Maverick. (205 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2011 Ferrari 599 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Ford Maverick | 2011 Ferrari 599 | |
| Make | Ford | Ferrari |
| Model | Maverick | 599 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3272 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 652 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 8250 RPM |
| Torque | 205 Nm | 620 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1605 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4666 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1961 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1336 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2751 mm |
