1977 Ford Maverick vs. 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero
To start off, 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero 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 6,350 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero (1,269 HP @ 6075 RPM) has 1186 more horse power than 1977 Ford Maverick. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford Maverick weights approximately 10 kg more than 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero.
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.
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1977 Ford Maverick | 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero | |
Make | Ford | SSC |
Model | Maverick | Ultimate Aero |
Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3272 cc | 6350 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 1269 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6075 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1090 mm |