2004 Ford Maverick vs. 1975 Volvo 66
To start off, 2004 Ford Maverick is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 66 would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Maverick (122 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 66.
Because 2004 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Volvo 66. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Ford Maverick (175 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volvo 66. (94 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volvo 66. 1975 Volvo 66 has automatic transmission and 2004 Ford Maverick has manual transmission. 2004 Ford Maverick will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Volvo 66 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Maverick | 1975 Volvo 66 | |
Make | Ford | Volvo |
Model | Maverick | 66 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 94 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.9 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1550 mm |