2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2005 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2005 Ford Maverick is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Dodge Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Dodge Sprinter would be higher. At 2,699 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2005 Ford Maverick. (114 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 441 kg more than 2005 Ford Maverick. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Maverick. (160 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Sprinter | 2005 Ford Maverick | |
| Make | Dodge | Ford |
| Model | Sprinter | Maverick |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2688 cc | 2699 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1956 kg | 1515 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 45 L |
