2003 Ford Maverick vs. 2013 Toyota Venza
To start off, 2013 Toyota Venza 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Venza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Venza (264 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 2003 Ford Maverick. (123 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Venza should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Venza weights approximately 237 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.
Because 2003 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Toyota Venza. 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, 2013 Toyota Venza (334 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ford Maverick. (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Venza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ford Maverick. 2013 Toyota Venza 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 Toyota Venza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford Maverick | 2013 Toyota Venza | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Maverick | Venza |
Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 264 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 334 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.8 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1518 kg | 1755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2775 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 67 L |