2007 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1970 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Voyager 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 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1970 Ford Maverick. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 510 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 1970 Ford Maverick is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Ford Maverick. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2007 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1970 Ford Maverick has manual transmission. 1970 Ford Maverick will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Voyager | 1970 Ford Maverick | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Voyager | Maverick |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3299 cc | 3272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2800 mm |