2003 Ford Maverick vs. 2013 BMW 6 series
To start off, 2013 BMW 6 series is newer by 10 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 4,395 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 BMW 6 series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW 6 series (437 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 314 more horse power than 2003 Ford Maverick. (123 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW 6 series should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW 6 series weights approximately 491 kg more than 2003 Ford Maverick. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 BMW 6 series (651 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 471 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ford Maverick. (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2013 BMW 6 series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ford Maverick. 2013 BMW 6 series 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. 2013 BMW 6 series will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 Ford Maverick | 2013 BMW 6 series | |
Make | Ford | BMW |
Model | Maverick | 6 series |
Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 4395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 437 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 651 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.8 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0 :1 |
Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12 seconds | 4.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1518 kg | 2009 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 5009 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2081 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1392 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2968 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 70 L |