2004 BMW 525 vs. 2010 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2010 Ford Maverick is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW 525. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW 525 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Maverick (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2004 BMW 525. (174 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW 525. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 525 weights approximately 100 kg more than 2010 Ford Maverick.
Because 2010 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 BMW 525. 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, 2004 BMW 525 (410 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Maverick. (265 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2004 BMW 525 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 525 | 2010 Ford Maverick | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 525 | Maverick |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.1 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.3 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 12.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 62 L |