2004 Ford Maverick vs. 2000 Oldsmobile Recon
To start off, 2004 Ford Maverick is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Oldsmobile Recon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Oldsmobile Recon would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Oldsmobile Recon is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2000 Oldsmobile Recon has automatic transmission and 2004 Ford Maverick has manual transmission. 2004 Ford Maverick will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Oldsmobile Recon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ford Maverick | 2000 Oldsmobile Recon | |
| Make | Ford | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Maverick | Recon |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1983 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 122 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2780 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 68 L |
