2005 Ford Maverick vs. 1953 Hudson Super Wasp
To start off, 2005 Ford Maverick is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Hudson Super Wasp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Hudson Super Wasp would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Hudson Super Wasp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Hudson Super Wasp (140 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2005 Ford Maverick. (118 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Hudson Super Wasp should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Hudson Super Wasp weights approximately 84 kg more than 2005 Ford Maverick. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Hudson Super Wasp. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1953 Hudson Super Wasp (349 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Maverick. (170 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1953 Hudson Super Wasp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Maverick | 1953 Hudson Super Wasp | |
Make | Ford | Hudson |
Model | Maverick | Super Wasp |
Year Released | 2005 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.8 mm | 90.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 111.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 7.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1599 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 75 L |