2004 Ford Maverick vs. 2012 Porsche 911
To start off, 2012 Porsche 911 is newer by 8 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Porsche 911 (385 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 2004 Ford Maverick. (122 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Porsche 911 weights approximately 42 kg more than 2004 Ford Maverick. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2012 Porsche 911 (420 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Maverick. (175 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Maverick | 2012 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Maverick | 911 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 420 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1557 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 67 L |