1997 Ford Maverick vs. 1972 Ford Custom
To start off, 1997 Ford Maverick is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Custom would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Ford Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ford Custom (140 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1997 Ford Maverick. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ford Custom should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Maverick.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Ford Custom (325 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford Maverick. (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1972 Ford Custom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ford Maverick | 1972 Ford Custom | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Maverick | Custom |
Year Released | 1997 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2388 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1400 mm |