2001 Ford Think Neighbor vs. 2005 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2005 Ford Maverick is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Think Neighbor would be higher. At 1,997 cc, 2001 Ford Think Neighbor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Think Neighbor (130 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2005 Ford Maverick. (118 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Think Neighbor should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Maverick weights approximately 235 kg more than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor.
Because 2005 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2001 Ford Think Neighbor (175 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Maverick. (170 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Think Neighbor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Maverick. 2001 Ford Think Neighbor has automatic transmission and 2005 Ford Maverick has manual transmission. 2005 Ford Maverick will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford Think Neighbor will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ford Think Neighbor | 2005 Ford Maverick | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | Think Neighbor | Maverick |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1988 cc |
| Engine Type | electric | in-line |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1515 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 2670 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1170 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2710 mm |
