1997 Ford Maverick vs. 2001 Honda HR-V
To start off, 2001 Honda HR-V is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 2,663 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford Maverick (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2001 Honda HR-V. (113 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Maverick weights approximately 730 kg more than 2001 Honda HR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Honda HR-V. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 1997 Ford Maverick (221 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda HR-V. (131 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1997 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ford Maverick | 2001 Honda HR-V | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Maverick | HR-V |
Year Released | 1997 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2663 cc | 1672 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1600 mm |