1987 Ferrari GTO vs. 2008 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2008 Ford Maverick is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ferrari GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ferrari GTO would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari GTO (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2008 Ford Maverick. (194 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari GTO should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Maverick weights approximately 380 kg more than 1987 Ferrari GTO.
Because 2008 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Ferrari GTO. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford Maverick 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, 1987 Ferrari GTO (904 Nm) has 639 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Maverick. (265 Nm). This means 1987 Ferrari GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Maverick. 2008 Ford Maverick has automatic transmission and 1987 Ferrari GTO has manual transmission. 1987 Ferrari GTO will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford Maverick will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ferrari GTO | 2008 Ford Maverick | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | GTO | Maverick |
Year Released | 1987 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2855 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 904 Nm | 265 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 89.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70.9 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1605 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2630 mm |