2005 Ford Maverick vs. 1983 Toyota Soarer
To start off, 2005 Ford Maverick is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Soarer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Soarer would be higher. At 2,699 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Toyota Soarer (116 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2005 Ford Maverick. (114 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Toyota Soarer should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Maverick weights approximately 335 kg more than 1983 Toyota Soarer.
Because 2005 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Toyota Soarer. 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, 1983 Toyota Soarer (172 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Maverick. (160 Nm). This means 1983 Toyota Soarer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Maverick. 2005 Ford Maverick has automatic transmission and 1983 Toyota Soarer has manual transmission. 1983 Toyota Soarer 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Maverick | 1983 Toyota Soarer | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Maverick | Soarer |
Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2699 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 172 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1180 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 75 L |