2008 Ford Maverick vs. 1954 Ford 12 M
To start off, 2008 Ford Maverick is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Maverick (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1954 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1954 Ford 12 M.
Because 2008 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ford 12 M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 Ford Maverick has automatic transmission and 1954 Ford 12 M has manual transmission. 1954 Ford 12 M will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford Maverick will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Maverick | 1954 Ford 12 M | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Maverick | 12 M |
Year Released | 2008 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1620 mm |