1998 Ford Maverick vs. 1976 Ford Falcon
To start off, 1998 Ford Maverick is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,273 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ford Falcon (129 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1998 Ford Maverick. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Maverick.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Ford Falcon (263 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Maverick. (198 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1976 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 | 1976 Ford Falcon | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | Maverick | Falcon |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2389 cc | 3273 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 198 Nm | 263 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1390 mm |
