2009 Ford Maverick vs. 1962 Steyr 650T
To start off, 2009 Ford Maverick is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Maverick (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1962 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1962 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Maverick weights approximately 1105 kg more than 1962 Steyr 650T. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Steyr 650T. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Ford Maverick (265 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Steyr 650T. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Steyr 650T. 2009 Ford Maverick has automatic transmission and 1962 Steyr 650T has manual transmission. 1962 Steyr 650T will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford Maverick will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Maverick | 1962 Steyr 650T | |
Make | Ford | Steyr |
Model | Maverick | 650T |
Year Released | 2009 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 641 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 1850 mm |