2007 BMW 330 vs. 1970 Ford Maverick

To start off, 2007 BMW 330 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 3,272 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 330 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1970 Ford Maverick. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 330 weights approximately 450 kg more than 1970 Ford Maverick. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 BMW 330 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Ford Maverick. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW 330 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 330 1970 Ford Maverick
Make BMW Ford
Model 330 Maverick
Year Released 2007 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 3272 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 254 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1715 kg 1265 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2800 mm


 

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