1991 Audi Coupe vs. 1972 Ford Maverick

To start off, 1991 Audi Coupe is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 2,782 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi Coupe (174 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1972 Ford Maverick. (81 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1972 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford Maverick weights approximately 86 kg more than 1991 Audi Coupe.

Because 1991 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Ford Maverick. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe 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, 1991 Audi Coupe (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ford Maverick. (175 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1991 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ford Maverick.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi Coupe 1972 Ford Maverick
Make Audi Ford
Model Coupe Maverick
Year Released 1991 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 2782 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 174 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 249 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1174 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2800 mm


 

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