2003 Daewoo Nubira vs. 2005 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2005 Ford Maverick is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Daewoo Nubira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Daewoo Nubira would be higher. At 2,699 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Daewoo Nubira (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2005 Ford Maverick. (114 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Maverick weights approximately 279 kg more than 2003 Daewoo Nubira.
Because 2005 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Daewoo Nubira. 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, 2003 Daewoo Nubira (165 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Maverick. (160 Nm). This means 2003 Daewoo Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Daewoo Nubira | 2005 Ford Maverick | |
| Make | Daewoo | Ford |
| Model | Nubira | Maverick |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1799 cc | 2699 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 1515 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |
