1989 Ferrari Mythos vs. 1976 Ford Maverick
To start off, 1989 Ferrari Mythos is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari Mythos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari Mythos (376 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 293 more horse power than 1976 Ford Maverick. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari Mythos should accelerate faster than 1976 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ford Maverick weights approximately 10 kg more than 1989 Ferrari Mythos.
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, 1989 Ferrari Mythos (480 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ford Maverick. (205 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1989 Ferrari Mythos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Ferrari Mythos | 1976 Ford Maverick | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | Mythos | Maverick |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 3272 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 376 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 480 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1260 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2100 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2800 mm |
