2002 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2010 Ford Maverick

To start off, 2010 Ford Maverick is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 1,987 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2010 Ford Maverick. (122 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Maverick weights approximately 60 kg more than 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Because 2010 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV (385 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Maverick. (175 Nm). This means 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Maverick.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Alfa Romeo GTV 2010 Ford Maverick
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model GTV Maverick
Year Released 2002 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1970 cc 1987 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 385 Nm 175 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1455 kg 1515 kg
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 62 L


 

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