2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept vs. 1976 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept 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 3,522 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept (791 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 708 more horse power than 1976 Ford Maverick. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept 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 Dodge Charger RT Concept (800 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 595 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ford Maverick. (205 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept | 1976 Ford Maverick | |
| Make | Dodge | Ford |
| Model | Charger RT Concept | Maverick |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3522 cc | 3272 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 791 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 800 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
