1997 Ford Maverick vs. 1974 Maserati Bora
To start off, 1997 Ford Maverick is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Maserati Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Maserati Bora would be higher. At 4,718 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Maserati Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Maserati Bora (306 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1997 Ford Maverick. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Maserati Bora should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Maverick weights approximately 425 kg more than 1974 Maserati Bora.
Because 1997 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Maserati Bora. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 1974 Maserati Bora (470 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford Maverick. (221 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1974 Maserati Bora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford Maverick.
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1997 Ford Maverick | 1974 Maserati Bora | |
Make | Ford | Maserati |
Model | Maverick | Bora |
Year Released | 1997 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2663 cc | 4718 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 470 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1100 mm |