2002 Daihatsu Altis vs. 1971 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2002 Daihatsu Altis is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 2,780 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daihatsu Altis (157 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1971 Ford Maverick. (81 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daihatsu Altis should accelerate faster than 1971 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daihatsu Altis weights approximately 160 kg more than 1971 Ford Maverick. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Ford Maverick is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 Ford Maverick. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Daihatsu Altis, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Daihatsu Altis (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Ford Maverick. (175 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2002 Daihatsu Altis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Daihatsu Altis | 1971 Ford Maverick | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Altis | Maverick |
Year Released | 2002 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 2362 cc | 2780 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2800 mm |