2007 Chrysler Aspen vs. 1976 Ford Maverick

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 4,699 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Aspen (235 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1976 Ford Maverick. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1976 Ford Maverick.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Chrysler Aspen (407 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ford Maverick. (205 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ford Maverick.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler Aspen 1976 Ford Maverick
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Aspen Maverick
Year Released 2007 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4699 cc 3272 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 235 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 4700 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 205 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2800 mm


 

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