2000 Ford e-Ka vs. 2006 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2006 Ford Maverick is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford e-Ka. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford e-Ka would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Maverick (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2000 Ford e-Ka. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford e-Ka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Maverick weights approximately 397 kg more than 2000 Ford e-Ka. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Ford e-Ka. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Ford Maverick (265 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford e-Ka. (190 Nm). This means 2006 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford e-Ka.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford e-Ka | 2006 Ford Maverick | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | e-Ka | Maverick |
Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1758 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 265 Nm |
Top Speed | 154 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1605 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2630 mm |