2003 Ford Maverick vs. 1966 Holden HD
To start off, 2003 Ford Maverick is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Holden HD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Holden HD would be higher. At 2,930 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Holden HD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Maverick (123 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1966 Holden HD. (122 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1966 Holden HD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Maverick weights approximately 318 kg more than 1966 Holden HD. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Holden HD. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 1966 Holden HD (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ford Maverick. (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1966 Holden HD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford Maverick | 1966 Holden HD | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | Maverick | HD |
Year Released | 2003 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 2930 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1518 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2700 mm |