1999 Ford F-150 vs. 2003 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2003 Ford Maverick is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2003 Ford Maverick. (123 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford F-150 weights approximately 557 kg more than 2003 Ford Maverick. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 1999 Ford F-150 (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ford Maverick. (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Ford F-150 | 2003 Ford Maverick | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | F-150 | Maverick |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1989 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 338 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 1518 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2630 mm |
