1998 Ford Maverick vs. 1970 Ford Falcon
To start off, 1998 Ford Maverick is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ford Falcon (155 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1998 Ford Maverick. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Maverick.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Ford Falcon (326 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Maverick. (198 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1970 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ford Maverick | 1970 Ford Falcon | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | Maverick | Falcon |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2389 cc | 4093 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 155 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 198 Nm | 326 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1430 mm |
