2005 Ford Maverick vs. 1970 Opel GT

To start off, 2005 Ford Maverick is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Opel GT would be higher. At 2,699 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Maverick (114 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1970 Opel GT. (66 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1970 Opel GT.

Because 2005 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Opel GT. 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, 2005 Ford Maverick (160 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Opel GT. (85 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Opel GT. 2005 Ford Maverick has automatic transmission and 1970 Opel GT has manual transmission. 1970 Opel GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Ford Maverick will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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