2006 Ford Maverick vs. 1967 Ford GT 40
To start off, 2006 Ford Maverick is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford GT 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford GT 40 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ford GT 40 (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 2006 Ford Maverick. (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Maverick weights approximately 607 kg more than 1967 Ford GT 40.
Because 2006 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Ford GT 40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Ford Maverick (265 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ford GT 40. (85 Nm). This means 2006 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ford GT 40. 2006 Ford Maverick has automatic transmission and 1967 Ford GT 40 has manual transmission. 1967 Ford GT 40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Ford Maverick will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Ford Maverick | 1967 Ford GT 40 | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Maverick | GT 40 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 85 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 95.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 72.9 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 998 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 125 L |