2008 Ford Maverick vs. 1996 Italdesign Nazca
To start off, 2008 Ford Maverick is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Italdesign Nazca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Italdesign Nazca would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Italdesign Nazca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Italdesign Nazca (346 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2008 Ford Maverick. (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Maverick weights approximately 605 kg more than 1996 Italdesign Nazca.
Because 2008 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Italdesign Nazca. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Italdesign Nazca (470 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Maverick. (265 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1996 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ford Maverick | 1996 Italdesign Nazca | |
| Make | Ford | Italdesign |
| Model | Maverick | Nazca |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 4988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 194 HP | 346 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 470 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2090 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2610 mm |
