2004 Ford Maverick vs. 2008 Volvo S40
To start off, 2008 Volvo S40 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volvo S40 (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2004 Ford Maverick. (122 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volvo S40 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Maverick weights approximately 160 kg more than 2008 Volvo S40.
Because 2004 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Volvo S40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2008 Volvo S40 (191 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Maverick. (175 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Volvo S40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Maverick | 2008 Volvo S40 | |
Make | Ford | Volvo |
Model | Maverick | S40 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1798 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.9 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 90 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12 seconds | 9.7 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 60 L |