2003 Ford Maverick vs. 2011 Chrysler Delta
To start off, 2011 Chrysler Delta is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 1,989 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Maverick (123 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2011 Chrysler Delta. (120 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 2011 Chrysler Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Maverick weights approximately 33 kg more than 2011 Chrysler Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Chrysler Delta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2011 Chrysler Delta (300 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ford Maverick. (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 Chrysler Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ford Maverick. 2011 Chrysler Delta has automatic transmission and 2003 Ford Maverick has manual transmission. 2003 Ford Maverick will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Chrysler Delta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford Maverick | 2011 Chrysler Delta | |
Make | Ford | Chrysler |
Model | Maverick | Delta |
Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.8 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 80.5 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1518 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2710 mm |