2000 Audi A8 vs. 1970 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2000 Audi A8 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 4,096 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ford Maverick (97 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2000 Audi A8. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 430 kg more than 1970 Ford Maverick.
Because 2000 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Ford Maverick. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 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.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A8 | 1970 Ford Maverick | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A8 | Maverick |
Year Released | 2000 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 4096 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.3 mm | 93.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 99.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2800 mm |