2009 BMW 635 vs. 1975 Ford Maverick

To start off, 2009 BMW 635 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 3,272 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 635 (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1975 Ford Maverick. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 635 should accelerate faster than 1975 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, 2009 BMW 635 (580 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 375 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ford Maverick. (205 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 635 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ford Maverick.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 635 1975 Ford Maverick
Make BMW Ford
Model 635 Maverick
Year Released 2009 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 3272 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 282 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 580 Nm 205 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2800 mm